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James Watts low pressure double-acting steam engine, 1784 (chromolitho)
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James Watts low pressure double-acting steam engine, 1784 (chromolitho)
968386 James Watts low pressure double-acting steam engine, 1784 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Watts low pressure double-acting steam engine, 1784. Liebig card, from a series on the history of the steam engine, published in late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22518560
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Engineer Industrial Revolution Inventor James Watt Steam Engine Steam Power Technology
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This chromolitho print showcases James Watt's groundbreaking low pressure double-acting steam engine from 1784. The image, created by the European School in the 19th century, is part of a private collection and offers a glimpse into the history of steam engines. The print, likely featured on a Liebig card published in the late 19th or early 20th century, serves as an educational tool to explore the advancements in science and technology during the Industrial Revolution. It beautifully depicts Watt's invention with intricate details that highlight its significance. Watt, a Scottish engineer and inventor, revolutionized steam power with his double-acting design. This innovation allowed for greater efficiency and paved the way for significant developments in engineering. The impact of Watt's creation cannot be overstated as it played a crucial role in powering Britain's industrial growth during this period. Through this print, we are transported back to the 18th century when British ingenuity was at its peak. It serves as a reminder of how technological breakthroughs shaped our world today. From costume details to architectural elements surrounding the steam engine itself, every aspect of this artwork tells a story about British culture and European innovation. As we admire this historic piece captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us appreciate not only James Watt's brilliance but also those who contributed to shaping our modern society through their inventions and ideas.
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