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An engraving depicting the first successful electric railway by Siemens and Halske at the Industrial Exhibition, Berlin (1879). Siemens & Halske AG was a German electrical engineering company that later became part of Siemens, 19th century
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An engraving depicting the first successful electric railway by Siemens and Halske at the Industrial Exhibition, Berlin (1879). Siemens & Halske AG was a German electrical engineering company that later became part of Siemens, 19th century
5310677 An engraving depicting the first successful electric railway by Siemens and Halske at the Industrial Exhibition, Berlin (1879). Siemens & Halske AG was a German electrical engineering company that later became part of Siemens, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1896); Universal History Archive/UIG
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Berlin Electric Electric Railway Electrical Electricity Engineer Rail Railway Line Siemens Trains
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This engraving captures a pivotal moment in the history of transportation and engineering - the first successful electric railway by Siemens and Halske at the Industrial Exhibition in Berlin in 1879. The image showcases the innovative spirit and technological prowess of Siemens & Halske AG, a German electrical engineering company that would later become part of Siemens.
In this detailed illustration, we see a train powered by electricity running along a railway line, symbolizing progress and modernity in the 19th century. The engraving beautifully depicts the intricate machinery and design involved in this groundbreaking achievement, highlighting the importance of electric power in revolutionizing transportation.
Led by pioneers like Werner von Siemens and Johann Georg Halske, Siemens & Halske AG played a crucial role in shaping the future of electrical engineering and telecommunications. Their contributions to industrial development are immortalized in this historic print, serving as a reminder of their legacy for generations to come.
As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back to a time when innovation knew no bounds and dreams of electrified railways became reality. It is truly an inspiring glimpse into the past that continues to inspire awe and admiration for those who dared to dream big.
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