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Trevithicks Steam-Whim
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Trevithicks Steam-Whim
Richard Trevithick seniors steam-whim at Cooks Kitchen mine, Cornwall
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1800 Kitchen Machines Mine Mining Trevithick Trevithicks Whim
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This print captures a significant piece of industrial history - Trevithick's Steam-Whim at Cooks Kitchen mine in Cornwall. Richard Trevithick, a pioneering engineer and inventor, is known for his groundbreaking contributions to the development of steam-powered machinery in the early 19th century.
In this image, we see one of Trevithick's innovative steam engines in action, powering a whim (a type of winding machine) at the mine. The scene is bustling with activity as workers go about their tasks, showcasing the impact that Trevithick's inventions had on the mining industry during this time.
The intricate details captured in this photograph transport us back to a bygone era when steam power revolutionized various industries and propelled society into the modern age. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, reminding us of the ingenuity and determination of individuals like Richard Trevithick who paved the way for technological advancements that continue to shape our world today.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully preserved this snapshot of industrial heritage, allowing us to appreciate and reflect on the remarkable achievements of our predecessors. This print serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come and how much we owe to visionaries like Richard Trevithick.
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