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Dr Antoine Prosper Payernes 19th century submarine steamboat
2662543 Dr Antoine Prosper Payernes 19th century submarine steamboat, termed a A PyrhydrostatA, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23103926
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Antoine Chambers Compartments Compressed Deep Steamboat Submarine Technological Underwater Payerne Prosper
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This print showcases the remarkable invention of Dr Antoine Prosper Payernes, a 19th-century submarine steamboat. Known as a "Pyrhydrostat" this technological marvel is depicted in all its glory from an engraving published around 1870. The image transports us back in time to witness the ingenuity and scientific prowess of Dr Payernes. With its intricate chambers and compartments, this underwater vessel was designed to explore the depths of the sea. The workers diligently carry out their tasks, highlighting the dedication required for such groundbreaking work. In an era where technology was rapidly advancing, Dr Payernes' creation revolutionized marine exploration. Compressed air fills the submarine's interior, allowing it to navigate beneath the waves with ease. This historical illustration serves as a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of France's rich history in scientific innovation. Dr Antoine Prosper Payernes stands tall among his compatriots who have contributed significantly to advancements in various fields. Ken Welsh's masterful photography captures every detail with precision, bringing this piece of history back to life. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, individuals like Dr Payernes were shaping our understanding of the world through their inventions and discoveries.
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