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Canvas Print : John Ericssons sketch for his revolving turret ship Monitor, 1890. Artist: John Ericsson
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John Ericssons sketch for his revolving turret ship Monitor, 1890. Artist: John Ericsson
John Ericssons sketch for his revolving turret ship Monitor. This shows a domed turret which was changed to a cylindrical one. Wood engraving published 1890
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Media ID 14837425
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Captain John Ericsson Conception Cylindrical Dome Ericsson John Ericsson Monitor Prototype Revolving Turret Ann Ronan Pictures Turret Ship
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning artwork, "John Ericsson's Sketch for His Revolving Turret Ship Monitor, 1890," by the renowned inventor and engineer John Ericsson, is a testament to innovation and naval design. The intricate details of the domed turret, which was later changed to a cylindrical one, are beautifully rendered in this wood engraving published in 1890. Hang this captivating piece in your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the rich maritime heritage it represents.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 John Ericsson's visionary sketch for his groundbreaking revolving turret ship, the Monitor. Created in 1890, this wood engraving offers a glimpse into Ericsson's conception of this revolutionary vessel. The focal point of the image is the domed turret, which was later modified to a cylindrical shape. This alteration highlights the evolution of Ericsson's prototype as he sought to perfect its design. The intricate details captured in ink showcase his meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail. As a Swedish artist and engineer, John Ericsson played a pivotal role in revolutionizing transportation at sea. His innovative creation, the Monitor, forever changed naval warfare with its rotating turret system that allowed for enhanced maneuverability and firepower. This monochrome print transports us back in time to witness Ericsson's ingenious invention taking shape on paper. It serves as a testament to his genius and unwavering dedication to pushing boundaries within shipbuilding. With every stroke of ink on paper, we are reminded of Captain John Ericsson's immense contribution not only to Sweden but also to maritime history worldwide. This remarkable artwork from Heritage Images captures both the technical brilliance behind the revolving turret ship Monitor and pays homage to an extraordinary individual whose legacy continues to inspire generations.
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