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A 19th century steam hammer or drop hammer, from Les Merveilles de la Science, pub. 1870

A 19th century steam hammer or drop hammer, from Les Merveilles de la Science, pub. 1870


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A 19th century steam hammer or drop hammer, from Les Merveilles de la Science, pub. 1870

3588320 A 19th century steam hammer or drop hammer, from Les Merveilles de la Science, pub.1870. by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: A 19th century steam hammer or drop hammer. From Les Merveilles de la Science, published 1870.); Photo eKen Welsh; French, out of copyright

Media ID 18263851

© Ken Welsh / Bridgeman Images

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This print takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in the world of industrial revolution. Featured is a remarkable steam hammer or drop hammer, an invention that played a pivotal role in shaping history. The image comes from Les Merveilles de la Science, a publication dating back to 1870. The powerful steam hammer stands tall amidst the factory setting, its imposing presence commanding attention. With its piston-driven mechanism and scientific precision, this technological marvel symbolizes progress and innovation during a time of great change. As we gaze at this historical snapshot, we can almost hear the rhythmic pounding of metal on metal as workers diligently operate this mechanical wonder. The machine's immense power is evident in the piles of forgings surrounding it - evidence of its ability to shape raw materials into useful products. This illustration not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. It reminds us how technology has continuously evolved over centuries, driving forward our society's progress. Through this photograph print from Fine Art Finder by www. bridgemanimages. com, we are transported back to an era where machinery reigned supreme and workers labored tirelessly for industrial advancement. It invites us to appreciate both the beauty and significance of these early inventions that paved the way for modern-day advancements.

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