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The Beaumont Compressed-Air Engine, for Tramways (engraving)
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The Beaumont Compressed-Air Engine, for Tramways (engraving)
1590770 The Beaumont Compressed-Air Engine, for Tramways (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Beaumont Compressed-Air Engine, for Tramways. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 December 1881.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23070486
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving captures the innovative Beaumont Compressed-Air Engine, designed specifically for tramways in 19th century London. The intricate details of this print showcase the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the era. The Beaumont Compressed-Air Engine was a groundbreaking invention that revolutionized public transport in the bustling city. This illustration, originally featured in The Illustrated London News on December 3,1881, provides a glimpse into the technological advancements of its time. With its towering presence and intricate machinery, this engine symbolizes progress and modernization. It served as a testament to human innovation and determination to improve transportation systems for urban communities. The artist's skillful rendering brings every cog and piston to life, highlighting the complexity of this engineering marvel. One can almost hear the rhythmic hiss of compressed air propelling trams along their designated routes. As we gaze upon this historic image today, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of transportation technology. The Beaumont Compressed-Air Engine stands as an enduring reminder that progress is built upon bold ideas and unwavering dedication. This remarkable print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance behind such inventions. It serves as a window into our past while inspiring us to continue pushing boundaries towards a brighter future in public transport innovation.
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