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Human invention anticipated: Self-feathering paddle wheel (engraving)
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Human invention anticipated: Self-feathering paddle wheel (engraving)
8658081 Human invention anticipated: Self-feathering paddle wheel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Self-feathering paddle wheel. Illustration for Nature's Teachings, Human Invention anticipated by Nature by the late J G Wood (William Glaisher, 1903).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving captures the ingenuity and innovation of human invention as anticipated by nature. The self-feathering paddle wheel depicted in this image is a testament to the endless inspiration that can be drawn from the natural world.
The intricate details of this 19th-century artwork showcase a duck, farm animal, bird, and poultry all coming together to inspire a groundbreaking discovery. The black and white tones add a timeless quality to the piece, emphasizing the timelessness of nature's teachings.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the limitless possibilities that exist when we observe and learn from our environment. The artist has skillfully captured not only the physical attributes of these creatures but also their essence - their ability to adapt and evolve in harmony with their surroundings.
This engraving serves as a reminder that some of our greatest inventions may have already been hinted at by nature itself. It encourages us to look closer, study deeper, and draw inspiration from the world around us in order to create new solutions for old problems.
In a world where technology continues to advance at an unprecedented pace, it is important to remember that sometimes the best answers can be found by simply observing and learning from Mother Nature herself.
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