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Emploi de la nitro-glycerine pour l exploitation des carrieres et des mines (engraving)
5993253 Emploi de la nitro-glycerine pour l exploitation des carrieres et des mines (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emploi de la nitro-glycerine pour l exploitation des carrieres et des mines. Illustration for Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes by Louis Figuier (Furne, Jouvet, c 1870).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23305952
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Explosive Explosives Gunpowder Inventions Marvels Modern Popular Popularisation Powder Progress Wonders
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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This print titled "Emploi de la nitro-glycerine pour l'exploitation des carrières et des mines" showcases a remarkable engraving from the 19th century. The image, created by the European School, is part of a private collection and depicts the innovative use of nitroglycerin in quarrying and mining operations. The engraving was originally featured in Louis Figuier's renowned work, "Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes" published around 1870. It beautifully illustrates the scientific progress and engineering marvels that characterized the industrial revolution during this era. Intriguingly, this historical artwork unveils how gunpowder explosives were employed to extract valuable resources from quarries and mines. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity in harnessing explosive power for productive purposes. As we delve into this mesmerizing piece, we are transported back in time to witness an important chapter in history when inventions like these propelled society forward. This print not only highlights technological advancements but also emphasizes their popularization through Figuier's work. Through its depiction of science and invention, this print captures our imagination while reminding us of humanity's relentless pursuit of progress throughout history. Its significance lies not only in its artistic value but also as a symbol of mankind's insatiable curiosity and desire for innovation.
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