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Un chemin de fer dans une ville: Chemin de fer dans l interieur de Nantes (engraving)
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Un chemin de fer dans une ville: Chemin de fer dans l interieur de Nantes (engraving)
5992860 Un chemin de fer dans une ville: Chemin de fer dans l interieur de Nantes (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un chemin de fer dans une ville: Chemin de fer dans l interieur de Nantes. Illustration for Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes by Louis Figuier (Furne, Jouvet, c 1870).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Un chemin de fer dans une ville: Chemin de fer dans l interieur de Nantes" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the marvels of science and progress during that era. The image showcases a bustling cityscape with a railway cutting through its heart, symbolizing the industrial revolution and the transformative power of engineering. The intricate details in this print highlight the historical significance of steam engines and locomotives as symbols of innovation and modernity. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this technological wonder, emphasizing its impact on society at large. This artwork was originally created for "Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes" by Louis Figuier, published around 1870. It serves as an illustration to popularize these inventions among people from all walks of life. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how railways reshaped cities like Nantes. This engraving not only celebrates human ingenuity but also invites us to reflect on our own advancements today. With its rich historical context and artistic finesse, this print is a testament to the enduring fascination with scientific progress and invention throughout history. It reminds us that even in our fast-paced world, it is important to appreciate how far we have come while continuing to push boundaries for future generations.
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