Hydraulics Engines. C017 / 3442
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Hydraulics Engines. C017 / 3442
Plate from 18th century encyclopedia showing illustrations of water lifting devices including the London Bridge Water Works and a diagram analysing wave dynamics
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Media ID 9234393
© DAVID PARKER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Cogs Crest Encyclopedia Engine Hydraulics Levers London Pump Syringe Water Wheel Wave Waves Wheel
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Science Photo Library takes us back to the 18th century, offering a glimpse into the world of hydraulics engines. The plate, extracted from an encyclopedia of that era, showcases intricate illustrations of various water lifting devices. Among them, we find the iconic London Bridge Water Works depicted in all its glory. This historical landmark served as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess. Accompanying this remarkable sight is a diagram meticulously analyzing wave dynamics. It unveils the inner workings behind these powerful forces of nature that shape our seas and oceans. As we delve deeper into this image, we encounter other elements such as pumps, wheels, syringes, cogs, and levers - all crucial components in understanding hydraulic systems. The fusion of artistry and scientific knowledge within this photograph transports us to an era where innovation was at its peak. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, humans were fascinated by harnessing the power of water for practical purposes. While it's important not to mention commercial use or specific companies associated with this image (as per instructions), one cannot help but appreciate how Science Photo Library has preserved this piece of history through their collection. Through David Parker's lens, they have captured not only an aesthetically pleasing composition but also a valuable artifact showcasing humanity's quest for progress in understanding hydraulics and wave dynamics.
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