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The first commercially successful steam engine, patented in England by Thomas Savery in 1698. Wood engraving, 19th century
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The first commercially successful steam engine, patented in England by Thomas Savery in 1698. Wood engraving, 19th century
STEAM ENGINE, 1698.
The first commercially successful steam engine, patented in England by Thomas Savery in 1698. Wood engraving, 19th century
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This wood engraving from the 19th century showcases a significant milestone in human history - the first commercially successful steam engine. Patented in England by the ingenious Thomas Savery in 1698, this groundbreaking invention revolutionized industries and paved the way for modern machinery. The intricate diagram depicted in this print reveals Savery's brilliant idea brought to life. A furnace blazes with fire, heating water within a pipe system that powers the engine. The steam engine itself stands as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess during an era of remarkable innovation. Savery's creation marked a turning point in history, igniting the flames of progress that would define the Industrial Revolution. This steam engine laid the foundation for future advancements, propelling industry forward and transforming societies across England and beyond. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are reminded of how one man's vision can shape our world. The significance of Savery's patent cannot be overstated; it set into motion an unstoppable wave of technological advancements that continue to impact our lives today. Let us marvel at this snapshot from centuries past, honoring not only Thomas Savery but also all those who have contributed to humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and progress.
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