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Puffing Devil locomotive, artwork
Puffing Devil locomotive. Diagrams and text explaining Richard Trevithicks (1771-1833) Puffing Devil steam locomotive. This full-size locomotive, which was built in 1801, was the worlds first passenger carrying steam road locomotive and the first engine to use high pressure steam
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1801 Diagram Diagrams Drawing Engineering Frontal Locomotive Machine Page Profile Steam Engine Text Top View Transport Transportation Mono Chrome Richard Trevithick Trevithicks
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This artwork showcases the iconic Puffing Devil locomotive, a groundbreaking invention by Richard Trevithick. Dating back to 1801, this full-size steam road locomotive holds the distinction of being the world's first passenger-carrying engine and pioneering the use of high-pressure steam. The monochrome illustration provides a detailed profile view of this historical engineering marvel. With its intricate diagrams and accompanying text, it offers an insightful glimpse into the technological advancements of the 19th century. The frontal perspective highlights its impressive machinery while emphasizing its significance in transportation history. Trevithick's ingenious creation revolutionized locomotion, forever changing how people traveled. This print transports us back to a time when steam engines were at their infancy, capturing both the beauty and complexity of early industrial technology. As we explore each page of this remarkable piece, we are reminded that innovation knows no bounds. The top view diagram further reveals how Trevithick ingeniously harnessed high-pressure steam to power his invention efficiently. Science Photo Library has masterfully preserved this important artifact through their meticulous reproduction process. By showcasing this artwork without any commercial intent, they allow us to appreciate not only the machine itself but also pay homage to one man's visionary contribution that shaped our modern world.
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