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"Hark! Puff goes the engine!"(engraving)
6010443 " Hark! Puff goes the engine!" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Hark! Puff goes the engine!" Illustration for The Infants Magazine (1869).); © Look and Learn
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In this engraving titled "Hark! Puff goes the engine!" by an English School artist from the 19th century, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history. The print showcases a scene that perfectly captures the excitement and wonder of early steam-powered locomotives. The image depicts a group of onlookers eagerly gathered around as a powerful steam engine releases its mighty puff of smoke. The artist skillfully portrays the awe-inspiring sight, with billowing clouds enveloping the train and adding drama to the scene. One can almost hear the hissing sound of steam escaping and feel the ground tremble beneath their feet. This engraving was originally created for The Infants Magazine in 1869, providing young readers with an opportunity to marvel at technological advancements during this era. It serves as a reminder of how railways revolutionized transportation and connected people across vast distances like never before. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of humanity's relentless pursuit of progress and innovation. It is through such remarkable inventions that societies have been propelled forward into new eras, forever changing our world. With its rich details and evocative atmosphere, "Hark! Puff goes the engine!" invites us to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind it and reflect on how far we've come since those pioneering days when steam engines first roared onto tracks.
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