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Science. Energy. Machine for the distillation of the coal, invented by the scottish engineer William Murdoch (Murdock). Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving)
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Science. Energy. Machine for the distillation of the coal, invented by the scottish engineer William Murdoch (Murdock). Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving)
3434772 Science. Energy. Machine for the distillation of the coal, invented by the scottish engineer William Murdoch (Murdock). Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sciences. Coll. Part. Science. Energy. Machine for the distillation of the coal, invented by the scottish engineer William Murdoch (Murdock).); Photo © CCI
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Brazier Braziers Charbon Coal Coke Energie Energy Fires Flame Industrie James Watt Soft Drink Steam Vapeur Flames Industries William Murdoch
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This engraving from the late 19th century showcases the innovative machine for the distillation of coal, invented by Scottish engineer William Murdoch. The intricate details of this scientific marvel are brought to life in this print, highlighting the intersection of science and industry during this era.
The image captures the essence of energy and progress, as flames dance within the brazier, symbolizing the power and potential that coal held for industrial advancements. The steam rising from the machine signifies innovation and transformation, as Murdoch's invention revolutionized the process of extracting valuable resources from coal.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of the ingenuity and perseverance of pioneers like Murdoch who paved the way for modern technology. This engraving serves as a testament to human achievement and serves as a visual representation of how science has shaped our world.
In a time where technological advancements continue to push boundaries, it is important to reflect on our roots in innovation. This print not only honors Murdoch's contribution to industry but also inspires us to embrace curiosity and creativity in our pursuit of knowledge.
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