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Francis vertical turbine wheel, Allis-Chalmers Co, Milwaukee (b / w photo)
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Francis vertical turbine wheel, Allis-Chalmers Co, Milwaukee (b / w photo)
7182641 Francis vertical turbine wheel, Allis-Chalmers Co, Milwaukee (b/w photo) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francis vertical turbine wheel, Allis-Chalmers Co, Milwaukee. Illustration for Inventors at Work by George Iles (Doubleday, Page & Co, 1907).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the impressive Francis vertical turbine wheel, manufactured by Allis-Chalmers Co in Milwaukee. The intricate design of this invention is showcased in great detail, highlighting the ingenuity and craftsmanship of its creators. Taken from a private collection, this image was originally used as an illustration for George Iles' book "Inventors at Work" published in 1907. It serves as a testament to the early twentieth-century scientific progress and technological advancements that were taking place during that time. The monochromatic palette adds a timeless quality to the photograph, emphasizing the historical significance of this innovative creation. The contrasting shades of black and white evoke a sense of nostalgia while also symbolizing the duality between darkness and light, old and new. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the immense impact inventors have had on shaping our world. Their relentless pursuit of knowledge has propelled us forward into an era defined by progress and discovery. With its intricate details and impeccable engineering, this Francis vertical turbine wheel stands as a testament to human creativity and determination. Its presence reminds us that even amidst rapid technological advancements today, there is still much to learn from those who came before us.
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