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A powder mill and its water wheel, after a 19th century drawing
2619060 A powder mill and its water wheel, after a 19th century drawing, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A mill where black powder, a type of gunpowder, was made.); French, out of copyright
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of historical charm into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite 19th century drawing of a powder mill and its water wheel, this mug showcases the intricate details of the industrial past. Reproduced from the original engraving by French School, published in Les Merveilles de la Science around 1870, this mug is a captivating blend of art and functionality. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the past, this unique mug makes a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a powder mill and its magnificent water wheel, as depicted in a 19th-century drawing. Taken from the renowned publication "Les Merveilles de la Science" dating back to around 1870, this engraving is now part of a private collection. The image offers us a glimpse into the fascinating world of technology and industry during that era. The powder mill featured in this artwork was responsible for producing black powder, commonly known as gunpowder. This crucial substance played an instrumental role in various applications, particularly in weaponry and explosives. The intricate machinery displayed within the mill highlights the ingenuity of mechanical inventions prevalent at that time. The centerpiece of this composition is undoubtedly the water wheel, which stands tall and powerful against the backdrop of industrial marvels. Powered by flowing water, it symbolizes both technological advancement and harnessing nature's forces for human progress. As we admire this historical print, we are transported back to an era where mills like these were at the forefront of innovation. They not only revolutionized industries but also shaped societies worldwide through their contributions to manufacturing processes. This photograph serves as a reminder of our ancestors' relentless pursuit of scientific knowledge and their ability to transform ideas into tangible creations. It encapsulates both artistry and engineering brilliance while honoring an important chapter in humanity's journey towards progress.
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