Metal Print : Homomotive Carriage
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
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
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases the Homomotive Carriage, an intriguing invention from the past. Captured from the extensive archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, this image by E Whittington & F Wakefield depicts the Homomotive Carriage, a propelled vehicle that relied on the weight of the rider for motion. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only preserve the rich details of this vintage photograph but also add a modern, contemporary twist with their sleek metal finish. Elevate your home or office decor with this captivating piece of history.
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.
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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