Goldspring ironworks near New York where the materials for the great gun for launching the space craft Columbiad were produced, 1865 (engraving)

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Goldspring ironworks near New York where the materials for the great gun for launching the space craft Columbiad were produced, 1865 (engraving)

538402 Goldspring ironworks near New York where the materials for the great gun for launching the space craft Columbiad were produced, 1865 (engraving); (add.info.: Goldspring ironworks near New York where the materials for the great gun for launching the space craft Columbiad were produced. From Jules Verne De la Terre a la Lune, Paris, 1865. Wood engraving.); Universal History Archive/UIG

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1865 Columbiad Craft Fiction Ironworks Jules Launching Lune Materials Produced Space Terre Timber Timbers Verne Wood (material) Wood Material York

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This engraving captures the historic Goldspring ironworks near New York, where the materials for the great gun used to launch the space craft Columbiad were produced in 1865. The intricate details of this wood engraving transport us back to a time when science fiction and literature collided to inspire groundbreaking feats of engineering. Jules Verne's novel "De la Terre a la Lune" (From the Earth to the Moon) comes to life in this image, showcasing the innovative spirit of French literature and European craftsmanship. The timbers and materials depicted in this print symbolize not only physical components but also dreams of flight and exploration. As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of the power of imagination and human ingenuity. The Goldspring ironworks served as a hub for innovation, producing essential elements for launching spacecraft into unknown realms. This engraving is a testament to how art can capture moments of progress and discovery that shape our understanding of history. Let this image serve as a reminder that even in 1865, visionaries like Jules Verne were pushing boundaries and envisioning possibilities beyond our wildest dreams. The legacy of Goldspring ironworks lives on through prints like these, inspiring future generations to reach for the stars.

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