Steam locomotive, 1890 C013 / 9072
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Steam locomotive, 1890 C013 / 9072
Steam locomotive, 19th-century artwork. Artwork from the 6th volume (second period of 1890) of the French popular science weekly La Science Illustree
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Media ID 9200775
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1890 1890s Annual Volume Engineering France French La Science Illustree Locomotive Louis Figuier Magazine Popular Science Steam Engine Steam Power Train Transport Transportation Vehicle Weekly
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of engineering history - a steam locomotive from 1890. The artwork, featured in the sixth volume of the renowned French popular science weekly La Science Illustree, transports us back to an era when steam power revolutionized transportation. The intricate illustration captures the essence of this technological marvel, with its elegant design and powerful presence. Every detail is meticulously depicted, from the single smokestack billowing clouds of steam to the sturdy wheels that propelled this magnificent machine forward. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the significant role that steam locomotives played in shaping our modern world. These iron horses were at the forefront of transportation during their time, connecting people and places like never before. Created by Louis Figuier for La Science Illustree's annual volume, this monochrome artwork not only celebrates French ingenuity but also highlights how scientific knowledge was disseminated through popular publications in Europe during the late 19th century. Science Photo Library presents this historical gem as a testament to human innovation and progress. It serves as a visual reminder of our ancestors' determination to conquer new frontiers using technology that now stands as a symbol of an era long gone by.
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