Martian Mechanisms

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The streets of a devastated city are strewn with the remnants of robot-like machines

In one week the examination of the Martian mechanisms had yielded astonishing results.

Artist

Name:: Corrêa, Henrique Alvim
Dates:: 1876-1910
Country:: Brazil

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: The Duke University Libraries, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: La guerre des mondes
Author:: Wells, Herbert George
Publisher:: Brussels: L. Vandamme & Co., 1906
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The streets of a devastated city are strewn with the remnants of robot-like machines around which a few people have been allowed, while the crowd is kept at bay.

The caption reads in this Belgian edition: En une seule semaine l’examen des mécanismes marsiens avait donné des résultats surprenants.

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{{cite web | title=Martian Mechanisms | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/martian-mechanisms/ | author=Corrêa, Henrique Alvim | year=1906 | access-date=April 25, 2024 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}