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Experience faite avec une torpille sous-marine dans la rade d Hyeres, le 20 avril 1868 (engraving)
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Experience faite avec une torpille sous-marine dans la rade d Hyeres, le 20 avril 1868 (engraving)
5993242 Experience faite avec une torpille sous-marine dans la rade d Hyeres, le 20 avril 1868 (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Experience faite avec une torpille sous-marine dans la rade d Hyeres, le 20 avril 1868. Illustration for Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes by Louis Figuier (Furne, Jouvet, c 1870).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Experience faite avec une torpille sous-marine dans la rade d Hyeres, le 20 avril 1868" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by the European School in the 19th century, this print showcases an experiment conducted with a submarine torpedo on April 20th, 1868. The image is part of Louis Figuier's renowned work, "Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes" which aimed to popularize and celebrate modern inventions during the industrial revolution. It beautifully captures the essence of scientific progress and engineering marvels that defined the era. Intriguingly detailed, we see scientists and engineers gathered around as they witness this groundbreaking experience unfold. The power of gunpowder and explosives is evident as smoke billows from beneath the water's surface. This illustration not only highlights technological advancements but also serves as a testament to human curiosity and ingenuity. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, it reminds us of how far we have come in our pursuit of knowledge and innovation. It symbolizes an era when science was rapidly transforming society and propelling humanity into new frontiers. Through its depiction of invention and experimentation, this engraving invites us to reflect on our own capacity for discovery and advancement in today's world.
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