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Casting Shot; Inclined Plane for separating Shot (engraving)
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Casting Shot; Inclined Plane for separating Shot (engraving)
7155335 Casting Shot; Inclined Plane for separating Shot (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Casting Shot; Inclined Plane for separating Shot. Illustration for Pictorial Half Hours edited by Charles Knight, Vols 1 and 2, c 1860.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Casting Shot; Inclined Plane for separating Shot" takes us back to the 19th century. The image showcases an intricate mechanism designed to separate shot projectiles using an inclined plane. Created by an English School artist, this print is a testament to the ingenuity of engineering during that era. The level of detail in this engraving is truly remarkable. Every line and curve has been meticulously etched onto the surface, capturing the essence of this historical invention. It's as if we can almost hear the clanking sounds and feel the vibrations as shot projectiles roll down the inclined plane. This artwork was originally featured in Pictorial Half Hours edited by Charles Knight, published around 1860. It serves as a visual representation of technological advancements at that time, offering viewers a glimpse into industrial processes used for casting shot projectiles. As we admire this piece from a private collection, it reminds us of how far we have come in terms of manufacturing techniques and machinery since then. This engraving not only documents history but also celebrates human innovation and progress. Bridgeman Images has preserved this valuable piece from our past through their Fine Art Finder platform. Through their efforts, we are able to appreciate and learn from these historical artworks today without any commercial use or association with any specific company mentioned here.
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