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Exploitation des forets par les moyens mecaniques, Scieries (engraving)
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Exploitation des forets par les moyens mecaniques, Scieries (engraving)
3645658 Exploitation des forets par les moyens mecaniques, Scieries (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exploitation des forets par les moyens mecaniques, Scieries. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1872). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23119852
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Cutting Engine Exploitation Mechanisation Planks Progress Sawing Steam Forets Le Magasin Pittoresque
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This print captures the scene of forest exploitation through mechanical means, specifically sawmills. Created by a French School artist in the 19th century, this engraving showcases the rapid progress and mechanization that was taking place during that era. The image portrays an important moment in history when steam-powered technology revolutionized the way forests were utilized. The towering trees are being cut down with precision and efficiency, thanks to the powerful engines at work. The sound of sawing fills the air as planks are produced for various purposes. Le Magasin Pittoresque, a popular magazine at the time, featured this illustration in 1872 to highlight these advancements in forestry practices. This digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic beauty. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this artwork also sheds light on scientific methods employed during this period. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our ability to harness nature's resources for progress while simultaneously raising questions about environmental impact. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded of how far we have come technologically and how much more there is still left to explore within our natural world.
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