Fine Art Print : Homomotive Carriage
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Homomotive Carriage
E Whittington & F Wakefields Homomotive Carriage, propelled by the weight of the rider
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Media ID 4348901
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1839 Motion Power Powered Propelled Rider Spokes Unusual Weight Whittington Kinetic
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating charm of yesteryears with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this stunning image of a Homomotive Carriage by E Whittington & F Wakefield from Mary Evans Prints Online. This unique and intriguing photograph showcases the Homomotive Carriage, a propelled vehicle that relied on the weight of the rider for motion. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring history to life in your home or office. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your space with this beautiful Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 30.9cm (21" x 12.2")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating historical print captures the Homomotive Carriage, a unique mode of transport invented by E. Whittington and F. Wakefield in 1839. The carriage is propelled solely by the weight of the rider, making it an unusual and innovative form of transportation for its time.
The image shows a man sitting on the carriage, demonstrating how his weight powers the motion of the vehicle. The kinetic energy generated by the rider's movement is transferred to the wheels through a system of spokes, allowing for forward propulsion without any external power source.
This Homomotive Carriage represents a significant moment in transportation history, showcasing early experiments with human-powered vehicles before the advent of modern automobiles. It serves as a reminder of how ingenuity and creativity have driven advancements in technology throughout centuries.
The intricate design of this carriage highlights the inventiveness and engineering skills of its creators, who sought to harness human energy for practical purposes. As we look back at this historical artifact, we are reminded of how ideas that may seem unconventional at first can lead to groundbreaking innovations that shape our future.
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online offers a glimpse into a bygone era when individuals like Whittington and Wakefield pushed boundaries to explore new possibilities in transportation. It stands as a testament to human curiosity and determination to find novel solutions to age-old challenges.
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