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Lifts and their mechanism (litho)
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Lifts and their mechanism (litho)
6013572 Lifts and their mechanism (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lifts and their mechanism. Illustration for The Harmsworth Encylopaedia (c 1922).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22812162
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Centrifugal Electric Encylopaedia Gear Governor Lift Lifts Mechanism Worm Buffers Sprague
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This print titled "Lifts and their mechanism" takes us back in time to the early 20th century, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of lift technology. The image showcases an intricate illustration featured in The Harmsworth Encyclopaedia, published around 1922. The artwork depicts various components that make up lifts of that era, highlighting both their mechanical complexity and innovative design. From electric motors to centrifugal governors, buffers to worm gears, every detail is meticulously captured by the English School artist. As we delve deeper into this historical piece, we are reminded of the thirst for knowledge during this period. The encyclopaedia served as a valuable resource for individuals seeking information on a wide range of subjects, including technological advancements like lifts. It's intriguing to see how these mechanisms paved the way for modern-day elevators. This print not only offers insight into lift engineering but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and progress throughout history. Preserved within a private collection and made available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this photograph invites us to appreciate the beauty found in both artistry and scientific innovation. It reminds us of our continuous quest for improvement while honoring those who contributed to shaping our world today.
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