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The giant gun Columbiad Rodmar, "From the Earth to the Moon" by Jules Verne, 1865
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The giant gun Columbiad Rodmar, "From the Earth to the Moon" by Jules Verne, 1865
6335023 The giant gun Columbiad Rodmar, "From the Earth to the Moon" by Jules Verne, 1865 by Montaut, Henri de (1829-89); Private Collection; Photo ©Jaime Abecasis
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This print showcases the giant gun Columbiad Rodmar, as depicted in Jules Verne's iconic science fiction novel "From the Earth to the Moon". Published in 1865, Verne's visionary tale takes readers on an extraordinary journey of human ambition and technological prowess. The image captured by Henri de Montaut beautifully brings to life this pivotal moment from the story. The Columbiad Rodmar stands tall and imposing against a backdrop of industrial machinery, its intricate details meticulously preserved in this photograph. With its sheer size and power, it symbolizes mankind's relentless pursuit of exploration beyond our earthly confines. Verne's groundbreaking narrative explores themes of ingenuity, determination, and humanity's insatiable curiosity about what lies beyond our planet. This print serves as a visual testament to these enduring concepts that continue to captivate audiences today. Through Jaime Abecasis' lens, we are transported back to a time when imagination fueled scientific progress. The composition expertly captures both the grandeur and intricacy of this colossal weapon designed for space travel—a true marvel ahead of its time. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, let us be reminded not only of Verne's literary genius but also of humanity's boundless potential when driven by dreams that reach for the stars.
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