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At work with the microscope (engraving)
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At work with the microscope (engraving)
7161012 At work with the microscope (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: At work with the microscope. Illustration for one of a collection of issues of The Weekly Welcome (S W Partridge, c 1877-1882).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24682170
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Binocular Microscope Employment Microscope
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This engraving, titled "At work with the microscope" takes us back to the 19th century when scientific exploration was at its peak. The image showcases a diligent worker engrossed in his task, peering through a binocular microscope. The engraving is part of a private collection and was originally created as an illustration for one of the issues of The Weekly Welcome, published by S W Partridge between 1877 and 1882. It beautifully captures the essence of employment during that era, highlighting the dedication and focus required in scientific research. The intricate details showcased in this print reflect not only the skillful craftsmanship of the engraver but also provide us with a glimpse into history. It reminds us of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements since then. The microscopes used during this period were crucial tools for scientists exploring various fields such as biology, chemistry, and medicine. They allowed researchers to uncover hidden worlds within cells and organisms that were previously unknown. As we admire this historical piece, it serves as a reminder of our relentless pursuit for knowledge throughout centuries. This engraving stands as a testament to human curiosity and our unwavering commitment to unraveling nature's mysteries through science.
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