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Tree felling by Machinery, Mr Gladstone watching a Trial of the New Patent Steam Feller near Tulse Hill (engraving)
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Tree felling by Machinery, Mr Gladstone watching a Trial of the New Patent Steam Feller near Tulse Hill (engraving)
1049931 Tree felling by Machinery, Mr Gladstone watching a Trial of the New Patent Steam Feller near Tulse Hill (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tree felling by Machinery, Mr Gladstone watching a Trial of the New Patent Steam Feller near Tulse Hill. Illustration for The Graphic, 16 February 1878.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25131286
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Durand Godefroy 1832 1896 Felling Godefroy Durand Machinery Mr Gladstone Trial William Ewart Gladstone
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This engraving, titled "Tree felling by Machinery, Mr Gladstone watching a Trial of the New Patent Steam Feller near Tulse Hill" captures a significant moment in history. Created by French artist Durand Godefroy in the 19th century, this artwork showcases the intersection of politics, science, and nature. The scene depicts former British Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone observing a trial of the innovative New Patent Steam Feller. As politicians and scientists gather around to witness this groundbreaking event near Tulse Hill, it becomes evident that advancements in machinery are transforming traditional methods of tree felling. Amidst an era marked by scientific progress and industrialization, this print highlights the growing importance placed on technological innovation. The artist's attention to detail beautifully portrays both the awe-inspiring power of machinery and its impact on natural landscapes. Beyond its historical significance, this engraving also serves as a testament to artistic skill. Godefroy masterfully captures not only the intricate details of the machinery but also conveys emotion through his portrayal of Mr Gladstone's attentive gaze. As we delve into this artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded that art has always been intertwined with science and politics. It is through such works that we gain insight into our past while appreciating both human ingenuity and artistic expression.
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