Illustrations of history

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This magazine is for sharing artwork of historical events, places, personages, etc. Scale models and the like also welcome!

Generally speaking, actual photos of a historical item should go to !historyartifacts@lemmy.world

Photos of ruins should go to !historyruins@lemmy.world

Photos of the past should go to !HistoryPorn@lemmy.world

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[–] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

They used these for automatic hammers? That's fucking rad

[–] PugJesus@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Trip hammers are neat as hell. Usually you see them in conjunction with watermills though.

[–] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

The bit where he walked over and started straightening it out lengthwise, 🤌 satisfying