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Thomas Saverys steam pump or the miners friend, 1702 (1726)
Thomas Saverys steam pump or the miners friend, 1702 (1726). Saverys steam powered pump was used for draining water out of mines. From Lexicon Technicum, by John Harris, 1726
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Drainage Innovation Invention John Harris Machine Machinery Mine Mine Shaft Mining Oxford Science Archive Pump Savery Steam Steam Engine Steam Power Harris Thomas Savery
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring Thomas Savery's Steam Pump, also known as the Miner's Friend. This iconic image, taken from John Harris's "Lexicon Technicum" published in 1726, showcases Savery's groundbreaking steam-powered pump used for draining water from mines. Perfect for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of engineering, this mug is not only functional but also a conversation starter. Embrace the past while enjoying your favorite beverage.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases Thomas Savery's groundbreaking steam pump, also known as the "Miners Friend" which was invented in 1702. This remarkable piece of machinery revolutionized the mining industry by effectively draining water out of mines, making it an essential tool for miners during the 18th century. The image beautifully captures the concept, innovation, and technology behind this invention. It transports us back to a time when science and industry were rapidly advancing, with steam power at the forefront of these developments. The engraving depicts intricate details of the steam engine, highlighting its complexity and ingenuity. Savery's steam pump represents a significant milestone in British engineering history. Its introduction marked a turning point in mining practices, enabling deeper excavation without being hindered by flooding. This invention not only increased productivity but also improved safety conditions for miners. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece from Oxford Science Archive's collection, we are reminded of how human ingenuity has shaped our world throughout history. The print serves as a testament to mankind's ability to harness natural forces like steam to drive progress forward. Let this image transport you into an era where machines like Savery's pump paved the way for future technological advancements that continue to shape our lives today.
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