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Premium Framed Print : Fire engine, from Georg Andreas Bocklers Theatrum Machinarum Novum, 1673. Artist: Georg Andreas Bockler
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Fire engine, from Georg Andreas Bocklers Theatrum Machinarum Novum, 1673. Artist: Georg Andreas Bockler
Fire engine. From Georg Andreas Bocklers Theatrum Machinarum Novum, Nuremberg, 1673. Engraving
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14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 print showcases a remarkable invention from the 17th century - a fire engine designed by Georg Andreas Bockler. The detailed engraving, taken from Bockler's renowned work "Theatrum Machinarum Novum" transports us back in time to witness this groundbreaking machinery in action. In the center of the image stands the magnificent fire engine, an impressive contraption pulled by sturdy horses. Its purpose is clear - to combat raging fires that threaten buildings and lives. With its large wheels and intricate mechanisms, this early form of firefighting technology revolutionized emergency services during its time. A group of firefighters can be seen operating the machine with precision and determination. They skillfully handle hoses connected to pumps, spraying water onto a burning building nearby. The intensity of their efforts is palpable as they strive to extinguish the flames engulfing this architectural structure. Bockler's print captures not only the practicality but also the ingenuity behind this invention. It serves as a testament to human innovation and our constant quest for solutions in times of crisis. As we admire this historical masterpiece, let us appreciate how far we have come since then in terms of fire safety and prevention techniques. This powerful image reminds us that even centuries ago, individuals like Georg Andreas Bockler were pioneers who paved the way for modern advancements that continue to save countless lives today.
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