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Steam-powered car invented by Nicolas Joseph Cugnot (1725-1804)
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Steam-powered car invented by Nicolas Joseph Cugnot (1725-1804)
XIR194730 Steam-powered car invented by Nicolas Joseph Cugnot (1725-1804), 1771 (mixed media) (b/w photo) by French School, (18th century); CNAM, Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers, Paris; (add.info.: first self-propelled vehicle to transport man; ); French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the groundbreaking invention of a steam-powered car by Nicolas Joseph Cugnot. Created in 1771, this remarkable machine was the first self-propelled vehicle designed to transport humans. The image captures the essence of innovation and ingenuity that defined the 18th century. The steam-powered car stands proudly, its intricate design revealing the brilliance behind Cugnot's creation. This mixed media artwork, created by an anonymous French artist from that era, beautifully highlights every detail of this historic invention. Displayed at CNAM (Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers) in Paris, this photograph allows us to witness a significant moment in automotive history. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since Cugnot's pioneering work paved the way for modern transportation. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece of machinery, it is impossible not to marvel at Cugnot's vision and determination. His steam-powered engine revolutionized transportation and laid the foundation for future advancements in automobile technology. This print from Fine Art Finder is a testament to human progress and our relentless pursuit of innovation. It reminds us that every great achievement begins with an idea – one that has the power to change our world forever.
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