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1990 Press Photo Traditional Chinese ceramics and James Watt's invention

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Traditional Chinese ceramics (shown at top being produced in today's China) and James Watt's invention, the steam engine (bottom), are two crucial links in a tale of technological rivalry that pitted Asia against Europe from the 15th to 19th centuries. NOVA examines Empires in Collision, part two of the four-part series The Genius That Was China, airing Tuesday, March 20, 1990 at 8pm ET on PBS (check local listings). NOVA is produced for PBS by WBGH Boston

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.

Photo is dated 03-16-1990.



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