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Metal Print : Floating out Caisson for Queensferry Pier, 26 March 1884 (engraving)
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Floating out Caisson for Queensferry Pier, 26 March 1884 (engraving)
6016229 Floating out Caisson for Queensferry Pier, 26 March 1884 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Floating out Caisson for Queensferry Pier, 26 March 1884. Illustration for Engineering, An Illustrated Weekly Journal, 28 February 1890.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22812548
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the historical charm of the past with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the engraving, "Floating out Caisson for Queensferry Pier, 26 March 1884" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This stunning 19th-century engraving captures the Floating out Caisson for Queensferry Pier, a significant moment in Scottish engineering history. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, bringing the intricate details of this engraving to life with vibrant colors and exceptional clarity. Add a touch of history and artistry to your space with this beautiful and unique piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 engraving, titled "Floating out Caisson for Queensferry Pier, 26 March 1884" takes us back to a significant moment in engineering history. The image showcases the remarkable feat of constructing the iconic Queensferry Pier, which would later become part of the renowned Forth Bridge. The scene depicts a group of determined workers carefully maneuvering a massive caisson onto the water. This floating structure was an essential component in building the pier and played a crucial role in supporting the construction process. The sheer scale and complexity of this task are evident as we witness men working together with precision and expertise. The composition exudes a sense of anticipation and excitement, capturing both the magnitude of this engineering endeavor and its historical significance. Through their meticulous craftsmanship, these engineers paved the way for future generations to marvel at their ingenuity. This print not only serves as a visual record but also offers insight into Victorian-era engineering practices. It originally appeared as an illustration in Engineering, An Illustrated Weekly Journal on February 28th, 1890 – further emphasizing its historical value. As we gaze upon this engraving today, we are reminded of how human determination can overcome seemingly insurmountable challenges. It stands as a testament to our ability to push boundaries and create lasting structures that shape our world.
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