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The giant cannon in Malta island, 1865 (engraving)
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The giant cannon in Malta island, 1865 (engraving)
7345975 The giant cannon in Malta island, 1865 (engraving) by Montaut, Henri de (1829-89); Private Collection; (add.info.: The giant cannon in Malta island.Science fiction artwork " From the Earth to
the Moon " by Jules Verne.Design by Henri de Montaut
1865); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis
Media ID 33094268
© ©Jaime Abecasis / Bridgeman Images
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The Giant Cannon in Malta Island - A Glimpse into Jules Verne's Imagination
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. This print takes us back to the year 1865, where we find ourselves standing before a colossal cannon on the picturesque island of Malta. The engraving, skillfully crafted by Henri de Montaut, transports us into the realm of science fiction and literature. Inspired by Jules Verne's renowned novel "From the Earth to the Moon" this artwork showcases an extraordinary design for a cannon capable of propelling mankind beyond our earthly boundaries. As we gaze upon this impressive weapon, we can almost feel its power and envision the daring adventures it could enable. The black and white aesthetic adds a touch of nostalgia, reminding us that this vision emerged during the late 19th century when exploration and discovery were at their peak. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and our unyielding desire to push boundaries. Jules Verne himself was a visionary writer who captivated readers with his tales of adventure and scientific innovation. His works continue to inspire generations even today. This print not only pays homage to Verne but also highlights how art can bring fictional worlds to life. As we admire this enchanting piece captured by Jaime Abecasis, let it serve as a reminder that imagination knows no bounds. It invites us to dream big, explore new frontiers, and embrace the wonders that lie beyond what is known.
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