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Fine Art Print : Patrick Miller, the first steam engine boat, 1788
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Patrick Miller, the first steam engine boat, 1788
Patrick Miller, the first steam engine boat, 1788.
1788
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1780s 1788 Deck Funnel Miller Patrick Pleasure Steamboat
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating fine art print of Patrick Miller, the world's first steam-powered boat, as depicted in this 1788 illustration by Terry Parker. This exquisite print from Media Storehouse, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into maritime history, showcasing the groundbreaking innovation of the steam engine and the visionary mind of its creator. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 37.5cm x 50.8cm (14.8" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Patrick Miller, the Pioneering Steam Engine Boat of 1788: A Revolutionary Leap in Water Transport This image depicts the groundbreaking steam engine boat, Patrick Miller, which first graced the waters in 1788. This remarkable vessel, a marvel of the 1780s, marked a significant turning point in the history of water transport. Designed and built by the ingenious Scottish engineer, James Watt, and his associate, Matthew Boulton, Patrick Miller was the world's first steam-powered pleasure boat. The boat's distinctive features include a tall funnel, which housed the steam engine, and a crew of men on the deck, skillfully maneuvering the boat through the water. The men's attire reflects the fashion of the late 18th century, adding an intriguing historical context to the image. The Patrick Miller was not designed for commercial use, but rather for the delight and amusement of the wealthy elite. Its steam-powered engine allowed it to travel at a speed of around 4 miles per hour, a significant improvement over the traditional sailboats of the time. This newfound speed and power ignited the imagination of the public and set the stage for the development of steam-powered transportation on waterways. This photograph, taken in the 1910s, captures the essence of Patrick Miller's historical significance. It serves as a testament to the ingenuity and vision of its creators, who dared to challenge the limitations of water transport and ushered in a new era of innovation and progress.
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