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Cross-section of Watts steam engine (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
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Cross-section of Watts steam engine (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
CHT214190 Cross-section of Watts steam engine (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by French School, (18th century); Archives de l Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussees, Paris; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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1736 1819 Cross Section James Watt Machine A Vapeur Machinery
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This print showcases a remarkable cross-section of the Watts steam engine, created by the talented French School in the 18th century. Executed with pen and ink, as well as watercolors on paper, this intricate drawing offers a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of this groundbreaking invention. The attention to detail is truly awe-inspiring as every cog, piston, and valve is meticulously depicted. The artist's skillful rendering brings to life the complex machinery that powered James Watt's revolutionary steam engine. This masterpiece serves not only as an artistic representation but also as an invaluable engineering blueprint. As we delve into this mesmerizing image, we are transported back in time to witness the birth of industrialization. It symbolizes human ingenuity and innovation at its finest – a testament to mankind's ability to harness nature's power for progress. Preserved within the Archives de l'Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussees in Paris, this cross-section stands as a testament to both historical significance and artistic brilliance. Its inclusion in eArchives Charmet further ensures that it remains accessible for generations to come. Let us marvel at this extraordinary piece of artistry and engineering prowess; a timeless reminder of how one man's vision forever transformed our world.
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