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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
Media ID 23099010
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Diagram Diagrams Gunpowder Inventions Les Merveilles De La Science Machine Machines Mechanical Mill Mills Powder Technological Water Wheel Wheel Wheels
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints, featuring a captivating image of a 19th century powder mill and its water wheel. This stunning reproduction is based on an original engraving from Les Merveilles de la Science, published around 1870. The intricate details of the mill and the powerful water wheel are brought to life in this beautiful print, transporting you back to an era of industrial innovation. Add a touch of history and charm to your home or office decor with this timeless piece from the Media Storehouse collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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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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