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Archimedes

1901

LIFE Photo Collection

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Cut away drawing illustrating the workings of the Archimedean screw, invented by Greek mathematician, engineer, and physicist Archimedes (287?-212 BC).

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  • Title: Archimedes
  • Date: 1901
  • Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
  • Subject Keywords: Nuts And Bolts, 1900s, Archimedes
  • Publisher: TimeLife
  • Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
  • Provider: LIFE
  • Original ID: TimeLife_image_110898076
  • Credits: Mansell
  • Copyright: © Time Inc.
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