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Ball Lightning
inside a farmhouse at Salagnac, Correze (France) a boule alarms two girls but the only victim is a pig in the adjoining stable Date: 10 September 1845
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Media ID 571146
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Adjoining Alarm Boule Farm House Lightning Phenomena Stable Victim Correze
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Ball Lightning" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing photograph, taken on September 10, 1845, at a farmhouse in Salagnac, Correze, France, captures a once-in-a-lifetime natural phenomenon. Two young girls stand in awe as a boule, or large ball of lightning, alarms them. The only apparent victim of this electrical marvel is a pig in the adjoining stable. This rare and mesmerizing image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, is sure to make a striking addition to any room in your home or office. Crafted with the finest materials and meticulous attention to detail, our Framed Prints showcase the beauty and intrigue of this unique historical event. Elevate your space with the "Ball Lightning" Framed Print and spark curiosity in those around you.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a rare and mysterious natural phenomenon known as ball lightning, occurring inside a farmhouse in Salagnac, Correze (France) on 10 September 1845. In the image, two young girls are seen looking alarmed by the sight of the glowing boule of lightning floating within their home. However, despite their fear, the only victim of this unusual event is a pig in the adjoining stable.
The historical significance of this moment is palpable as it offers a glimpse into the unpredictable and awe-inspiring power of nature. The scene depicts not only the immediate danger posed by such phenomena but also highlights how even innocent bystanders can be affected.
The setting of a quaint farm house adds to the intrigue of this photograph, showcasing how even rural areas are not immune to extraordinary weather events. The juxtaposition of innocence with danger creates a sense of tension and curiosity for viewers.
Overall, this print from Mary Evans Picture Library serves as both a historical document and an artistic representation of an unforgettable moment in time. It reminds us that despite our advancements in science and technology, there are still aspects of nature that remain beyond our understanding.
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