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Damey threshing machine with a rotary system, illustration from Dictionnaire
XIR280198 Damey threshing machine with a rotary system, illustration from Dictionnaire de l Industrie by E.O. Lami, c.1850 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: batteuse Damey a manege direct place sous la batteuse; Industrie; ); French, out of copyright
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This photograph captures a historical moment in the world of agriculture. The image showcases the Damey threshing machine with its innovative rotary system, as illustrated in the renowned Dictionnaire de l'Industrie by E. O. Lami around 1850. The intricate engraving depicts this remarkable invention that revolutionized farming machinery during the industrial revolution. The thresher's design is meticulously detailed, showcasing its complex mechanism powered by horses. This engineering marvel brought mechanization to the agricultural sector, transforming traditional harvesting methods forever. The print transports us back to an era where male laborers operated these impressive machines, symbolizing both industrialization and progress. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation in harnessing technology for increased efficiency in farming practices. Displayed at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this artwork holds immense historical significance. Its presence evokes curiosity about how such inventions shaped our modern world and invites contemplation on the impact of technological advancements on various industries throughout history. As we admire this image captured by French School artists from the 19th century, we are reminded of the profound influence of agricultural machinery on society's development. Let it serve as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of progress through invention and mechanization while honoring those who paved the way for future generations in shaping our present-day farming practices.
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