On the way to the Moon: lighting a gas lamp in the space capsule. From Jules Verne Autour de la Lune, Paris, 1865. Wood engraving

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On the way to the Moon: lighting a gas lamp in the space capsule. From Jules Verne Autour de la Lune, Paris, 1865. Wood engraving

538158 On the way to the Moon: lighting a gas lamp in the space capsule. From Jules Verne Autour de la Lune, Paris, 1865. Wood engraving.; (add.info.: On the way to the Moon: lighting a gas lamp in the space capsule. From Jules Verne Autour de la Lune, Paris, 1865. Wood engraving.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38454070

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

1865 Autour Capsule Fiction Jules Lamp Lighting Lune Moonlight Space Timbers Verne Wood (material) Wood Material

EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving from Jules Verne's "Autour de la Lune" transports us back to the imaginative world of 1865 Paris, where the concept of space travel was still a distant dream. In this scene, we see a mesmerizing depiction of astronauts lighting a gas lamp inside their space capsule as they journey towards the moon. The intricate details in this print showcase the blend of science and fiction that Verne was known for, capturing the wonder and excitement of exploring outer space. The flickering light from the gas lamp illuminates the faces of these brave explorers, highlighting their determination and courage in embarking on such a daring adventure. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the boundless possibilities that lie beyond our own planet and inspired by the visionaries who dared to imagine what it would be like to travel among the stars. This wood engraving serves as a timeless reminder of humanity's insatiable curiosity and relentless pursuit of knowledge, urging us to continue pushing boundaries and reaching for new heights in our quest for discovery. Let this enchanting artwork serve as a beacon of hope and inspiration, guiding us towards a future where anything is possible if we dare to dream big.

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