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Sonnette d alarme des voitures du chemin de fer du Nord (engraving)
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Sonnette d alarme des voitures du chemin de fer du Nord (engraving)
5992863 Sonnette d alarme des voitures du chemin de fer du Nord (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sonnette d alarme des voitures du chemin de fer du Nord. 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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Engine Engines Inventions Locomotives Marvels Modern Popular Popularisation Power Progress Steam Wonders
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This print showcases an engraving titled "Sonnette d alarme des voitures du chemin de fer du Nord" by the European School in the 19th century. The artwork, now part of a private collection, beautifully captures the essence of scientific progress and invention during that era. The image depicts a scene from "Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes" by Louis Figuier, published around 1870. It portrays the alarm bell system used in carriages on the Northern Railway, highlighting one of the many marvels brought about by industrial revolution. The historical significance of this engraving lies in its representation of steam engines and locomotives as powerful symbols of engineering prowess. These inventions not only transformed transportation but also shaped society's perception of modernity and progress. Through popularization efforts like Figuier's book, these wonders were made accessible to a wider audience. This print serves as a reminder of how science and technology have played pivotal roles in shaping our history. With its intricate details and rich symbolism, this artwork invites us to appreciate both the artistic beauty and historical importance it holds. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an era where innovation was at its peak – an era that laid down foundations for our present-day advancements.
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