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Metal Print : A Vision of Steam Travel Without The Railways - White Chapel 1830 ( Alkens Illustrations of Modern Prophect)
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A Vision of Steam Travel Without The Railways - White Chapel 1830 ( Alkens Illustrations of Modern Prophect)
A satirical prediction of the evolution of steam-powered transport by Henry Alken, showing White Chapel Road taken over by a variety of vehicles, such as a bakers wife selling " hot bread" from a steam-powered bicycle, a large vehicle transporting several people " from Yarnton to London" while also housing a cafeteria, and a smaller type of automobile driven by a small boy, stacked full of people, and served by a cook. Black smoke is puffing out of all the engines dominates the scene
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Media ID 20347378
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Metal Print of "A Vision of Steam Travel Without The Railways - White Chapel 1830" by Henry Alken from MapSeeker. This captivating illustration, taken from Alkens' satirical prediction of the evolution of steam-powered transport, showcases White Chapel Road overtaken by an array of innovative steam-driven vehicles. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this classic print are brought to life with our premium metal print process, ensuring a stunning and durable piece of art for your home or office. Experience the charm of history with a modern twist – order now and add this unique conversation starter to your collection.
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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In this print titled "A Vision of Steam Travel Without The Railways - White Chapel 1830" we are transported back in time to witness a satirical prediction of the evolution of steam-powered transport. Created by Henry Alken, this illustration showcases the bustling streets of White Chapel Road completely transformed by an array of innovative vehicles. The scene is filled with whimsical and imaginative contraptions that both amuse and astonish. A bakers wife stands proudly on her steam-powered bicycle, selling hot bread to eager customers. Nearby, a large vehicle designed for transportation from Yarnton to London captures attention as it doubles as a cafeteria, accommodating several people within its spacious interior. Amongst these larger machines, we spot a smaller automobile driven by a young boy. This compact vehicle appears overloaded with passengers while being skillfully maneuvered through the crowded streets. To everyone's delight, there is even a cook onboard ensuring that hunger pangs are satisfied during their journey. As if painting an image straight out of fantasy, black smoke billows from all engines present in the scene, creating an atmosphere dominated by the power and wonderment of steam technology. Alken's Illustrations of Modern Prophecy truly takes us on an enchanting journey into what could have been imagined as the future in 1830 – where creativity knows no bounds and everyday life intertwines seamlessly with technological advancements powered by steam.
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