Sigsbee-sondeermachine op de George S. Blake before 1880
anonymous
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aged paper
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homemade paper
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paper non-digital material
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paperlike
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personal journal design
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paper texture
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personal sketchbook
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thick font
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letter paper
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historical font
This black and white photograph, “Sigsbee-sondeermachine op de George S. Blake,” taken before 1880 by an anonymous photographer, depicts a close-up view of a Sigsbee Sounding Machine on the deck of the ship George S. Blake. The image highlights the intricate workings of the machine, showcasing the complex system of gears, pulleys, and ropes used for measuring ocean depths. This photograph is a significant piece of maritime history, documenting the use of this early technological innovation in oceanography.
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