19th Century military submarine, artwork
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19th Century military submarine, artwork
19th Century military submarine. Historical artwork showing the workings of an early 19th Century American military submarine designed by the American Engineer Robert Fulton (1765-1815) and used to deploy bombs. Published in 1806
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Media ID 6336204
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Army Bomb Bomber Bombs Craft Diagram Drawing Early Engineering Inside Internal Machine Mechanism Mechanisms Military Navy Sketch Submarine Transport Transportation Us A Vehicle Vessel Warfare Workings 1806 Lay Out Robert Fulton
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of 19th-century military engineering - an American submarine designed by the brilliant engineer Robert Fulton. Created in 1806, this historical artwork provides us with a fascinating glimpse into the workings of this early technological marvel. The illustration beautifully lays out the intricate internal mechanisms and layout of this pioneering vessel. It was specifically crafted to transport and deploy bombs, making it an innovative weapon during its time. The sketch highlights the attention to detail and advanced technology employed in its design. As we delve into history through this image, we are reminded of the significant role that submarines played in warfare during the 19th century. This particular creation stands as a testament to America's ingenuity and determination to push boundaries in military technology. Published by the Library of Congress, this artwork serves as both a visual delight and an educational tool for understanding our past. It allows us to appreciate how far we have come in terms of transportation and warfare techniques since then. Let us take a moment to admire Robert Fulton's groundbreaking contribution to naval history while acknowledging the immense progress made over centuries in submarine technology.
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