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Le Solferino, vaisseau cuirasse a eperon, lance en 1863 (engraving)
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Le Solferino, vaisseau cuirasse a eperon, lance en 1863 (engraving)
5992901 Le Solferino, vaisseau cuirasse a eperon, lance en 1863 (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Solferino, vaisseau cuirasse a eperon, lance en 1863. Illustration for Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes by Louis Figuier (Furne, Jouvet, c 1870).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Le Solferino, vaisseau cuirasse a eperon, lance en 1863" transports us back to the 19th century and showcases the marvels of scientific progress and engineering during that time. The image depicts a magnificent steam-powered vessel, known as Le Solferino, which was launched in 1863. The intricate details captured in this print highlight the ingenuity and craftsmanship involved in constructing such a formidable ship. With its armored hull and imposing ramming prow (eperon), Le Solferino represents a significant advancement in naval technology during the industrial revolution. This engraving is part of Louis Figuier's renowned work "Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes" published around 1870. Figuier aimed to popularize modern inventions through his writings, making them accessible to a wider audience. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of how transportation has evolved over time. From humble tugboats to grand vessels like Le Solferino, these innovations have shaped our world and propelled us forward into an era of progress. Through this image from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we can appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance behind this piece. It serves as a testament to human creativity and determination in pushing boundaries for scientific exploration and technological advancements.
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