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Canvas Print : The difference engine of the Babbage Calculating Machine, invented by Charles Babbage in 1822, made to compute values of polynomial functions. From The Strand Magazine, published 1896

The difference engine of the Babbage Calculating Machine, invented by Charles Babbage in 1822, made to compute values of polynomial functions. From The Strand Magazine, published 1896



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The difference engine of the Babbage Calculating Machine, invented by Charles Babbage in 1822, made to compute values of polynomial functions. From The Strand Magazine, published 1896

745842 The difference engine of the Babbage Calculating Machine, invented by Charles Babbage in 1822, made to compute values of polynomial functions. From The Strand Magazine, published 1896 by English School, (19th century)

Media ID 28652401

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1822 Calculating Calculator Charles Babbage Computer Difference Engine Functions Invented Machine Machinery Made Mechanical Technological Values Babbage Computing


20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Step into the world of historical innovation with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the Difference Engine of Charles Babbage. This intriguing image, published in The Strand Magazine in 1896, showcases Babbage's groundbreaking invention from 1822. The Difference Engine was designed to compute values of polynomial functions, marking a significant milestone in the development of calculating machines. Bring this piece of scientific history into your home or office and ignite conversations with its captivating detail and timeless appeal.

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

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.


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This print showcases the remarkable invention known as the difference engine of the Babbage Calculating Machine. Invented by Charles Babbage in 1822, this mechanical marvel was designed to compute values of polynomial functions with incredible precision. Published in The Strand Magazine in 1896, this image captures a pivotal moment in technological history. The intricate machinery depicted here represents a significant leap forward in computing technology during the 19th century. With its complex system of gears and levers, the difference engine revolutionized mathematical calculations, paving the way for future advancements in computer science. Charles Babbage's visionary creation not only demonstrated his ingenuity but also laid the foundation for modern-day computers. This photograph allows us to appreciate both the elegance and complexity of his design, showcasing how far we have come since its inception. As we gaze upon this snapshot from an era long gone, it serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of innovation. It is a testament to our ability to harness technology to solve complex problems and push boundaries. Credit must be given to Ken Welsh for capturing this historic artifact through his lens. Through his artistry, he has preserved an important piece of scientific history that continues to inspire generations fascinated by both past achievements and future possibilities.

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