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Source Size = 1886 x 1673
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Source Size = 1886 x 1673
Experiments with Gun-Cotton Near Hastings: One Minute after the Explosion
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Media ID 12982203
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1872 Engraving Experiments Explosion Hastings Minute Gun Cotton
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This print titled "Experiments with Gun-Cotton Near Hastings: One Minute after the Explosion" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Captured in 1872, this engraved image showcases an explosive experiment involving gun-cotton near the town of Hastings. The artist skillfully employs illustrative techniques to depict the intensity and aftermath of the explosion. The Victorian era aesthetic adds a touch of nostalgia, transporting viewers to a bygone era where scientific curiosity and artistic expression intertwined. The retro styling evokes a sense of wonder and admiration for the ingenuity of our predecessors. The engraving's meticulous details allow us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic merit. It serves as a testament to human exploration, pushing boundaries even in dangerous experiments like these. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece from the Liszt Collection, we are reminded of how art can transcend time, capturing moments that shape our understanding of science, culture, and society. This piece invites contemplation on the delicate balance between progress and risk-taking inherent in scientific discovery. Let this remarkable print transport you back in time as you marvel at its intricate engravement technique while pondering humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge throughout history.
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