This is a drawing of an early steam-powered vehicle. The drawing features a machine with a large cylindrical boiler and a chimney-like structure, mounted on a frame with two large wheels at the front and two smaller ones at the back. The design includes a seat or platform for an operator and a system of gears and pistons indicating a propulsion mechanism. The overall style is technical and mechanical, focusing on the engineering and design aspects of the vehicle. The drawing serves as a conceptual blueprint, capturing the innovation and ambition of early transport engineering.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1936
- Medium
- watercolor, graphite, and heightening on paper
- Dimensions
- 4301 × 3387 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original