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Specification & tender for ?Otis? electric passenger elevato
IMechE: specification & tender for ?Otis? electric passenger elevator, 25 Feb 1897 Date: 1897
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1897 Electric Elevator Engineers Imeche Institution Mechanical Otis Specification Tender
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring the intriguing "Specification & Tender for Otis electric passenger elevator" from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating design dates back to 1897, when innovation in engineering was at the forefront, and the Otis Company was leading the charge in the electric elevator industry. This unique and authentic print is a perfect addition to any industrial or historical decor, showcasing the rich history of engineering achievements. By purchasing this Rights Managed print from Media Storehouse, you'll not only be adding a stunning visual element to your space, but also a piece of history that tells the story of engineering milestones. Bring the past to life with this exquisite and intriguing design.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This intriguing print from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) archive showcases the detailed specifications and tender documents for an Otis electric passenger elevator, dated 25th February 1897. The advent of electric elevators marked a significant milestone in the history of vertical transportation, offering smoother, faster, and more efficient service compared to their hydraulic counterparts. The document provides a fascinating insight into the engineering specifications of the Otis elevator model of the late 19th century. Key features include a traction drive system, electric motors, and a maximum capacity of 20 passengers. The tender document outlines the requirements for the elevator's dimensions, speed, safety features, and materials, ensuring that potential suppliers could submit proposals that met the stringent standards of the Institution. The Institution of Mechanical Engineers played a pivotal role in the development and implementation of innovative engineering solutions during this period. By issuing tenders and specifications for advanced technologies like electric elevators, they encouraged competition and fostered progress in the industry. This print serves as a testament to the Institution's commitment to advancing mechanical engineering and vertical transportation technology. The Otis elevator, with its sleek design and modern features, represented the future of vertical transportation in the late 1800s. This print offers a unique glimpse into the engineering mindset of the time, demonstrating the meticulous attention to detail and innovative spirit that drove the development of groundbreaking technologies.
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