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Poster Print : Isambard Kingdom Brunel sketch: railway carriage, c1849-1852
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Isambard Kingdom Brunel sketch: railway carriage, c1849-1852
Great Western Railway eight wheeled carriage: showing wheels, driving rods, and connection to pistons, with suspension system.
Image used by Courtesy of the Brunel Institute - a collaboration of the SS Great Britain Trust and the University of Bristol
Media ID 24279376
© University of Bristol / SS Great Britain Trust
Great Western Railway Isambard Kingdom Brunel Victorians
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring the iconic sketch of Isambard Kingdom Brunel's Great Western Railway eight-wheeled carriage by renowned artist Jon Ball. This mesmerizing image showcases the intricate details of the railway carriage, highlighting the wheels, driving rods, pistons, and suspension system. A must-have for railway enthusiasts and history buffs, this print brings the engineering marvels of the past to life in your home or office space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 18.4cm (11.9" x 7.2")
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 print showcases a remarkable sketch by the legendary Isambard Kingdom Brunel, dating back to the mid-19th century. The sketch depicts a groundbreaking creation of its time - a Great Western Railway eight-wheeled carriage. With meticulous detail, Brunel's sketch reveals the intricate inner workings of this revolutionary mode of transportation. The focus lies on the wheels, driving rods, and their connection to pistons, providing an insight into the engineering genius behind this masterpiece. Additionally, one cannot overlook the suspension system that Brunel ingeniously incorporated into his design. This suspension system not only ensured a smooth ride for passengers but also demonstrated his commitment to both comfort and innovation. As we delve into this historical artifact through Jon Ball's lens, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand Brunel's visionary mind at work during the Victorian era. His contributions to railway technology were unparalleled and continue to inspire engineers and architects today. With gratitude towards The Brunel Institute - a collaboration between the SS Great Britain Trust and the University of Bristol - we have been granted access to this extraordinary image. It serves as a testament to our collective efforts in preserving history for future generations while paying homage to one of Britain's greatest pioneers: Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
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