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Jigsaw Puzzle : CABLE CAR: PATENT, 1873. Original patent drawing for Andrew Smith Hallidies cable car system
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CABLE CAR: PATENT, 1873. Original patent drawing for Andrew Smith Hallidies cable car system
CABLE CAR: PATENT, 1873.
Original patent drawing for Andrew Smith Hallidies cable car system, the worlds first, introduced at San Francisco in 1873
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Media ID 12401130
1873 Andrew Idea Invention Mass Transit Patent San Francisco Smith Tramcar
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the fascination of history with our CABLE CAR: PATENT, 1873 jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Granger Art on Demand. This intriguing puzzle features an original patent drawing of the world's first cable car system, designed by Andrew Smith Hallidie and introduced in San Francisco in 1873. Piece together this captivating image and transport yourself back in time as you learn about the ingenuity and innovation behind this engineering marvel. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and educational pastime.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" 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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The print captures a significant moment in transportation history - the original patent drawing for Andrew Smith Hallidie's cable car system, introduced in San Francisco in 1873. This groundbreaking invention revolutionized mass transit and forever changed the way people traveled. In this image, we see Hallidie's intricate design that paved the way for modern tramcars. The detailed sketch showcases his brilliant idea to use an underground cable mechanism to propel the cars along tracks, eliminating the need for horse-drawn or steam-powered locomotion. It was a true engineering marvel of its time. This patent drawing represents not only Hallidie's ingenuity but also America's spirit of innovation during the late 19th century. As one of the first American patents granted for such a revolutionary transportation system, it symbolizes progress and advancement. San Francisco became synonymous with cable cars as they quickly became an integral part of its urban landscape. These iconic vehicles provided efficient and reliable transportation throughout hilly terrain, connecting different neighborhoods and facilitating daily commutes. While this print does not depict commercial use or mention any specific company associated with cable cars, it serves as a tribute to Hallidie's pioneering vision that transformed public transportation forever.
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