19th Century internal combustion engine
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19th Century internal combustion engine
19th Century internal combustion engine. Historical artwork of a three-horsepower internal combustion engine designed and built by the Scottish engineer Sir Dugald Clerk (1854-1932). This engine ran on coal and gas. Published in 1896
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Media ID 6337428
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1896 Design Engineering History Of Science Internal Combustion Engine Invention Machine Mechanic Mechanical Mechanical Engineering Mechanics Power Mono Chrome
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of engineering history - a 19th-century internal combustion engine. Designed and constructed by the brilliant Scottish engineer Sir Dugald Clerk, this three-horsepower marvel revolutionized the world with its innovative use of coal and gas as fuel sources. Published in 1896, this historical artwork captures the essence of an era marked by groundbreaking inventions. Against a clean white background, this monochrome illustration exudes power and mechanical prowess. Its intricate design highlights the technological advancements achieved during that time period, serving as a testament to human ingenuity. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an age where machines were transforming society. The significance of this machine extends beyond its mere existence; it represents a pivotal moment in the history of science and mechanical engineering. This cut-out from the Library of Congress collection serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technology and innovation. Let us appreciate not only Sir Dugald Clerk's contribution but also acknowledge the countless minds that have shaped our present-day equipment through their tireless efforts in mechanics and design. This photograph is more than just art; it encapsulates an entire epoch defined by progress, exploration, and limitless possibilities for future generations to build upon.
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