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Westinghouse generators, Hydroelectric power station, Niagara Falls, USA, published 1898
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Westinghouse generators, Hydroelectric power station, Niagara Falls, USA, published 1898
5.000 HP Westinghouse generators at Edward Dean Adams Power Plant in Niagara Falls, the first large-scale, alternating current electric generating plant in the world, built in 1895. Offset print after a photograph, published in 1898
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This print takes us back to the late 19th century, showcasing the impressive Westinghouse generators at the Edward Dean Adams Power Plant in Niagara Falls, USA. This historic power station was a groundbreaking innovation, being the first large-scale alternating current electric generating plant in the world. The image captures a bustling scene inside the power plant's hall, where men are seen operating these powerful machines with utmost precision. The immense turbines stand tall and proud, harnessing the raw energy of Niagara Falls to generate electricity on an unprecedented scale. The sheer magnitude of this hydroelectric power station is awe-inspiring. As we delve into this piece of American history, it becomes evident that this photograph symbolizes more than just technological advancement; it represents progress and electrification during a time when industries were rapidly evolving. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our ability to harness nature's forces for societal benefit. The intricate details captured by this woodcut engraving transport us back in time, allowing us to appreciate both the beauty and significance of this monumental achievement. From its vertical composition to its meticulous rendering of every cogwheel and pipe within the power plant, this print truly encapsulates an era defined by industrial revolution and relentless pursuit of innovation. Let this remarkable artwork serve as a reminder that even amidst great natural wonders like Niagara Falls, mankind has always strived towards harnessing their potential for creating positive change in our world.
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