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Trevithick's traction engine driving a threshing machine (litho)
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Trevithick's traction engine driving a threshing machine (litho)
8663708 Trevithick's traction engine driving a threshing machine (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard Trevithick's traction engine of 1811 driving a threshing machine.Illustration for Der Mensch und die Erde by Hans Kraemer (Deutsches Verlagshaus Bong, 1906-1913).); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph captures the innovative spirit of Richard Trevithick's traction engine as it drives a threshing machine in the early 19th century. The scene is alive with the hustle and bustle of agricultural life, set against a backdrop of rolling fields and meadows.
The intricate details of the machinery are beautifully rendered, showcasing the ingenuity and craftsmanship of this groundbreaking invention. The steam-powered engine revolutionized farming practices, making tasks such as threshing grain more efficient and less labor-intensive.
As workers tend to their duties in the field, one can almost feel the energy and excitement that must have surrounded this new technology. The image serves as a testament to human progress and innovation, highlighting our ability to adapt and improve upon traditional methods.
Through this lithograph, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the impact that Trevithick's invention had on agriculture in Britain. It is a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements, while also paying homage to those who paved the way for modern farming practices.
Overall, this print is not just a historical artifact but a celebration of human achievement and perseverance in the face of challenges. It serves as a timeless reminder that innovation knows no bounds when fueled by determination and creativity.
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