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Joseph Bramahs hydrostatic (hydraulic) press, 18th century
Joseph Bramahs hydrostatic (hydraulic) press, 18th century.. Joseph Bramahs hydrostatic (hydraulic) press, sections of the pump and cylinder, 18th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after an illustration by J. Farey from Abraham Rees -Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary, - London, 1812
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring Joseph Bramah's 18th century Hydrostatic (Hydraulic) Press from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases intricate details of the pump and cylinder sections, transporting you back in time to the Industrial Revolution. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just decorative pieces, they are a conversation starter and a testament to the ingenuity of the past. Order now and add a touch of history to your home or office.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking copperplate engraving, created by Wilson Lowry after an illustration by J. Farey, depicts the innovative hydrostatic (hydraulic) press designed by Joseph Bramah in the 18th century. Bramah's invention revolutionized the manufacturing industry by introducing the use of hydraulic power for mechanical presses. The press, shown in sections, consists of a cylinder and a pump. The pump, located at the bottom left of the image, is responsible for generating hydraulic pressure. The water is drawn into the pump by suction and forced up through the pipes, creating a high-pressure hydraulic fluid. This fluid is then transmitted to the cylinder, located at the top right of the image. The piston in the cylinder is pushed by the hydraulic fluid, creating immense force that can be used to press various materials, including metal, textiles, and paper. Bramah's hydrostatic press was a significant advancement in manufacturing technology during the Industrial Revolution. It allowed for the mass production of goods, increased efficiency, and reduced labor costs. Bramah's press was used in a variety of industries, including metalworking, textiles, and paper production. This engraving is from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature, published in London in 1812. It provides a visual representation of Bramah's groundbreaking invention and its components, offering insight into the technological advancements of the time.
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