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Une ligne de telegraphie electrique dans une foret d Amerique (engraving)
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Une ligne de telegraphie electrique dans une foret d Amerique (engraving)
5992701 Une ligne de telegraphie electrique dans une foret d Amerique (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Une ligne de telegraphie electrique dans une foret d Amerique. 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 "Une ligne de telegraphie electrique dans une foret d Amerique" transports us back to the 19th century, a time of great scientific progress and industrial revolution. The image showcases the wonders of modern engineering as it depicts an electric telegraph line cutting through a dense forest in America. The intricate details captured by the European School artist highlight the marvels of this invention that connected distant places with lightning-fast communication. The towering trees serve as a stark contrast to the delicate wires suspended above them, symbolizing humanity's conquest over nature through technological advancements. This print was originally featured in Louis Figuier's renowned book "Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes" published around 1870. It aimed to popularize and educate readers about various inventions that were shaping society at that time. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of how far we have come since then. This engraving serves as a testament to our relentless pursuit of progress and innovation throughout history. It is a visual representation of how science has transformed our world, paving the way for future discoveries and advancements. Bridgeman Images' reproduction allows us to appreciate not only the artistic beauty but also the historical significance behind this piece. Through it, we can reflect on our collective journey towards harnessing electricity for communication, forever changing human interaction and shaping modern civilization as we know it today.
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