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The Machinery Department of the Crystal Palace, Messers Hibbert, Platt and Companys Cotton-Machines (engraving)
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The Machinery Department of the Crystal Palace, Messers Hibbert, Platt and Companys Cotton-Machines (engraving)
1102166 The Machinery Department of the Crystal Palace, Messers Hibbert, Platt and Companys Cotton-Machines (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Machinery Department of the Crystal Palace, Messers Hibbert, Platt and Companys Cotton-Machines. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 August 1851.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22207724
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This engraving takes us back to the grandeur of the 19th century, specifically to the Machinery Department of the Crystal Palace. The image showcases Messers Hibbert, Platt and Companys Cotton-Machines in all their intricate glory. The Crystal Palace, an architectural marvel built for the Great Exhibition held in London in 1851, was a symbol of progress and innovation during that time. This print captures one of its most fascinating sections - a testament to human engineering prowess. As we delve into this detailed illustration, we are transported to a world where machinery reigns supreme. Gears turn with precision while belts connect various components together. The cotton-machines stand tall as silent witnesses to industrialization's rapid advancement. It is awe-inspiring to witness how these machines were meticulously designed and crafted by skilled engineers who pushed boundaries with each invention. Their dedication shines through every detail etched on this print. This artwork not only serves as a visual record but also offers us a glimpse into an era when technology was transforming society at an unprecedented pace. It reminds us of our ancestors' relentless pursuit of progress and their unwavering belief in harnessing machinery's power for societal betterment. Through this engraving from Bridgeman Images' collection, we can appreciate both the beauty and significance behind these historical cotton-machines housed within the magnificent Crystal Palace – forever preserved for generations to come.
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