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Newcomens Atmospheric Engine (engraving) (b&w photo)
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Newcomens Atmospheric Engine (engraving) (b&w photo)
XJF115607 Newcomens Atmospheric Engine (engraving) (b&w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: steam engine based on Thomas Saverys version of 1712; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22803922
© Bridgeman Images
Colliery Mining Thomas Newcomen
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This print showcases the Newcomens Atmospheric Engine, an extraordinary steam engine based on Thomas Savery's version from 1712. The intricate engraving beautifully captures the essence of this remarkable invention that revolutionized the mining industry during the 19th century. The image transports us back in time to a colliery, where Captain Savery and Thomas Newcomen's groundbreaking creation is at work. Its towering presence dominates the scene, exuding power and innovation. The engine's complex machinery is meticulously depicted, showcasing its intricacies and demonstrating how it harnessed steam power to drive industrial progress. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of the immense impact that these early engines had on society. They paved the way for advancements in mining technology by providing a more efficient means of extracting coal from deep within the earth. This newfound efficiency not only increased productivity but also helped fuel Britain's Industrial Revolution. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of progress. It allows us to appreciate both the technical brilliance behind such inventions and their profound influence on shaping our world today. As we admire this piece of history captured through lens and ink, we are transported into an era where innovation knew no bounds – an era defined by individuals like Captain Savery and Thomas Newcomen who dared to dream big and change our world forever.
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