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Jules Verne (1828-1905), Autour de la Lune, 1865
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Jules Verne (1828-1905), Autour de la Lune, 1865. Space capsule manoeuvering ready for Moon landing
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This print captures the essence of Jules Verne, a renowned French novelist and pioneer in the realm of science fiction. The image showcases Verne's famous work "Autour de la Lune" (Around the Moon), published in 1865, which explores the concept of space travel and lunar exploration. In this wood engraving portrait, we see a determined-looking man surrounded by symbols representing his occupation as an author and his fascination with astronomy. A space capsule is depicted maneuvering in preparation for a moon landing, symbolizing Verne's visionary ideas ahead of his time. Jules Verne was an influential figure who shaped our understanding of the solar system through his imaginative storytelling. His literary contributions not only entertained readers but also inspired generations to dream about what lies beyond our planet. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this image, transporting us back to the 19th century when Verne's groundbreaking ideas were taking shape. This print serves as a tribute to both Verne's genius and his significant impact on literature and science. With this photograph, we are reminded of Jules Verne's enduring legacy as one of France's most celebrated writers whose works continue to captivate audiences worldwide.
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