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Governor for Steam Engine - Front Elevation, c. 1882 (w / c)
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Governor for Steam Engine - Front Elevation, c. 1882 (w / c)
6200809 Governor for Steam Engine - Front Elevation, c.1882 (w/c) by Phillips, Charles Gustav Louis (1863-1944); 57.9x39.7 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: A centrifugal governor is a specific type of governor with a feedback system that controls the speed of an engine by regulating the flow of fuel or working fluid.); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums
Media ID 25166614
© Dundee Art Galleries and Museums / Bridgeman Images
19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Balls Cogs Engine Machine Machinery Spheres Steam Engine Centrifugal Governor
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This print showcases the "Governor for Steam Engine - Front Elevation" created by Charles Gustav Louis Phillips in 1882. Measuring at an impressive 57.9x39.7 cm, this artwork can be found at The McManus in Dundee, UK. The painting depicts a centrifugal governor, a remarkable device that regulates the speed of an engine by controlling the flow of fuel or working fluid. With its intricate system of balls, spheres, and cogs, this engineering marvel exemplifies both Victorian ingenuity and the advancements made during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The image transports us back to a time when steam engines were at their peak, revolutionizing transportation and industry. It serves as a testament to human innovation and our ability to harness power through machinery. As we admire this piece, we are reminded of Scotland's rich history in engineering excellence. The attention to detail captured by Phillips invites us into his world where art meets science. With its vibrant colors and meticulous brushstrokes rendered with watercolor technique (w/c), this print is not just an artistic masterpiece but also an educational tool that allows us to delve into the intricacies of mechanical design. Let this fascinating artwork inspire you as it celebrates both artistry and technical prowess while paying homage to one of humanity's greatest inventions – the steam engine.
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