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Smelting Iron Ore in India (engraving)
2781311 Smelting Iron Ore in India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Smelting Iron Ore in India. Illustration for Cyclopaedic Science Simplified by J H Pepper (Frederick Warne, 1869).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Smelting Iron Ore in India" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of scientific exploration. The print showcases a scene from Indian culture, where skilled individuals are engaged in the intricate process of smelting iron ore. The image transports us to an era when science was being simplified for wider understanding, as depicted by its association with J. H. Pepper's renowned work, "Cyclopaedic Science Simplified". This engraving served as an illustration for this influential book published by Frederick Warne in 1869. Through this artwork, we witness the fusion of art and science. It not only highlights the technical aspects of smelting iron ore but also provides valuable insights into Indian traditions and practices during that time. The attention to detail is remarkable; every figure exudes dedication and expertise while tending to their respective tasks. As we delve deeper into this visual narrative, it becomes evident that this print encapsulates more than just scientific knowledge—it celebrates cultural diversity and serves as a testament to human ingenuity across different regions of Asia. By capturing such moments on paper, artists like those from Bridgeman Images allow us to appreciate both historical advancements in science and the rich tapestry of global cultures. This print invites viewers on a journey through time—a reminder that beneath our differences lie shared experiences rooted in curiosity, innovation, and progress.
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