Eclairage Des Travaux Sous-Marins Par L Electricite (engraving)

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Eclairage Des Travaux Sous-Marins Par L Electricite (engraving)

2817665 Eclairage Des Travaux Sous-Marins Par L Electricite (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eclairage Des Travaux Sous-Marins Par L Electricite. Illustration for Les Nouvelles Conquetes De La Science, L Electricite, by Louis Figuier (Librarie Illustree, Marpon & Flammarion, c 1880).); © Look and Learn

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Discoveries Electrical Electricity Industiry Lighthouse Progress Underwater Subaquatic

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving titled "Eclairage Des Travaux Sous-Marins Par L Electricite" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the progress of scientific discovery and technological advancements. The image showcases an underwater scene where construction workers are illuminated by electric lighting, shedding light on the subaquatic world. The artwork was created by a French School artist and is part of a private collection. It originally served as an illustration for Louis Figuier's book "Les Nouvelles Conquetes De La Science, L Electricite" published in the late 1800s. This historical piece captures the excitement surrounding electricity as a groundbreaking force that revolutionized various industries. The engraving beautifully portrays the fusion of industry and nature, with workers building structures underwater while benefiting from artificial illumination. It symbolizes humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and our ability to conquer new frontiers through innovation. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of how far we have come in harnessing electrical power for practical applications. From lighthouses guiding ships safely through treacherous waters to modern-day technologies enabling deep-sea exploration, this artwork encapsulates both our past achievements and future possibilities. With its timeless appeal, this engraving serves as a testament to human ingenuity and reminds us that even in darkness, there is always potential for enlightenment through science and technology.

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