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A Steam Man (engraving)
3627738 A Steam Man (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Steam Man. Illustration for The Picture Magazine, 1893.); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "A Steam Man" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing an extraordinary invention from that era. Created by an English School artist, this engraving was originally featured in The Picture Magazine in 1893. The image depicts a steam-powered man with smoke billowing out of his helmet and body, symbolizing the power and innovation of steam engines during that time. The attention to detail is remarkable as we observe the intricate workings of this robotic marvel. Its neck connects seamlessly to a boiler-like structure, while gas pipes resemble veins running through its body. In one hand, it holds a cigar, emitting smoke into the air – perhaps a nod to Mr. George Moore's fascination with both robotics and tobacco. The historical significance of this piece cannot be understated; it represents not only England's contribution to technological advancements but also highlights Germany's influence on engineering during that period. This fusion of English and German cultures showcases how Europe was at the forefront of scientific progress. As we admire this artwork, let us appreciate the ingenuity behind such inventions and reflect on how far we have come since then. It serves as a reminder that human creativity knows no bounds when it comes to pushing boundaries and shaping our future.
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