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Punch cartoon: James Nasmyth, Scottish engineer and inventor of the steam hammer (engraving)
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Punch cartoon: James Nasmyth, Scottish engineer and inventor of the steam hammer (engraving)
6034995 Punch cartoon: James Nasmyth, Scottish engineer and inventor of the steam hammer (engraving) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: James Nasmyth (1808-1890), Scottish engineer and inventor of the steam hammer. Illustration for Punch, Volume 84, January - June 1883.); Look and Learn / George Collection
Media ID 22583374
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This print showcases a Punch cartoon featuring James Nasmyth, the brilliant Scottish engineer and inventor of the steam hammer. Created by Edward Linley Sambourne in 1883, this satirical engraving captures Nasmyth's significant contribution to industry and engineering during the Victorian era. In this humorous illustration, Nasmyth is depicted with exaggerated features that add a touch of caricature to his portrait. The artist skillfully portrays him as a larger-than-life figure, emphasizing his groundbreaking invention that revolutionized mechanical engineering. The steam hammer itself takes center stage in the image, towering over Nasmyth as a symbol of power and innovation. Its intricate details highlight its mechanical complexity while also showcasing Nasmyth's ingenuity as an inventor. Through this satirical drawing, Punch magazine playfully celebrates both British culture and technological advancements. It serves as a testament to Nasmyth's remarkable achievements in industrial machinery and his lasting impact on engineering practices worldwide. This fine art print provides viewers with an intriguing glimpse into history while also capturing the essence of Victorian humor. Whether you are fascinated by engineering marvels or appreciate clever satire, this piece will surely spark your imagination.
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