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Poster Print : The Difference Engine Of The Babbage Calculating Machine, Invented By Charles Babbage In 1822, Made To Compute Values Of Polynomial Functions. From The Strand Magazine, Published 1896
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The Difference Engine Of The Babbage Calculating Machine, Invented By Charles Babbage In 1822, Made To Compute Values Of Polynomial Functions. From The Strand Magazine, Published 1896
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating poster print of The Difference Engine of Charles Babbage's Calculating Machine. This intricately detailed illustration, taken from The Strand Magazine, published in 1896, showcases Babbage's ingenious invention, conceived in 1822, designed to compute values of polynomial functions. An essential piece for history enthusiasts, science aficionados, or anyone intrigued by the evolution of technology.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the early days of computing, showcasing the remarkable invention known as "The Difference Engine". Invented by Charles Babbage in 1822, this mechanical marvel was designed specifically to compute values of polynomial functions. Published in The Strand Magazine in 1896, this image captures the intricate machinery and technological prowess behind Babbage's creation. The Difference Engine stands as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation. Its complex design and precise mechanisms allowed for accurate calculations that were previously impossible or time-consuming. This revolutionary machine paved the way for modern-day computers, demonstrating how technology can evolve and shape our world. As we gaze upon this historic artifact, we are reminded of the incredible strides made in computing over the centuries. From humble beginnings like Babbage's calculating engine to today's advanced supercomputers, it is astonishing to witness how far we have come. Ken Welsh's expertly captured photograph not only showcases the beauty of this piece of machinery but also serves as a visual reminder of our relentless pursuit for knowledge and progress. It reminds us that every great invention starts with an idea – an idea that has the power to change lives and transform society. In a world where computer technology is ubiquitous, let us take a moment to appreciate those who came before us – visionaries like Charles Babbage – whose brilliance laid the foundation for our digital age.
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