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Forage d un puits instantane (engraving)
5993297 Forage d un puits instantane (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Forage d un puits instantane. 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 "Forage d un puits instantane" takes us back to the 19th century, a time of scientific progress and industrial revolution. The artwork, created by an unknown European School artist, showcases the wonders of engineering and invention during this period. The image depicts a scene from Louis Figuier's book "Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes" where we witness the instantaneous drilling of a well. This illustration beautifully captures the excitement surrounding modern inventions that were transforming society at that time. The engraving not only highlights the technical aspects of drilling but also emphasizes its significance in providing access to clean water. As we gaze upon this historical piece, we are reminded of how crucial these advancements were for communities in need. Through this artwork, we can appreciate both the artistic skill involved in creating such intricate engravings as well as their role in popularizing scientific knowledge. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of progress. "Forage d un puits instantane" is a remarkable representation of 19th-century history, showcasing the intersection between science, artistry, and societal development. Its presence in private collections ensures that future generations can continue to admire and learn from this extraordinary piece.
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