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On the Objects of Technology and Industrial Museums

AUTHOR Wilson, George
PUBLISHER Hutson Street Press (05/22/2025)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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On the Objects of Technology and Industrial Museums presents two lectures by George Wilson, delivered in Latin, exploring the role and significance of objects within technological and industrial museums. These lectures offer insight into 19th-century perspectives on the collection, preservation, and interpretation of artifacts that represent technological advancements and industrial heritage. Wilson's work provides a historical context for understanding the evolving nature of museums and their function in documenting and showcasing the impact of technology on society.

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ISBN-13: 9781023989671
ISBN-10: 1023989670
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: Latin
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Page Count: 20
Carton Quantity: 68
Product Dimensions: 6.14 x 0.25 x 9.21 inches
Weight: 0.47 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Unassigned | Europe - General
Unassigned | History
Unassigned | Museum Studies
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On the Objects of Technology and Industrial Museums presents two lectures by George Wilson, delivered in Latin, exploring the role and significance of objects within technological and industrial museums. These lectures offer insight into 19th-century perspectives on the collection, preservation, and interpretation of artifacts that represent technological advancements and industrial heritage. Wilson's work provides a historical context for understanding the evolving nature of museums and their function in documenting and showcasing the impact of technology on society.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


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