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Canvas Print : WEATHER VANE, 1869. A self-registering wind vane, used at the meteorological observatory
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WEATHER VANE, 1869. A self-registering wind vane, used at the meteorological observatory
WEATHER VANE, 1869.
A self-registering wind vane, used at the meteorological observatory in Central Park, New York City. Wood engraving, American, 1869
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Media ID 12407954
1869 Central Park Device Diagram Meteorology Observatory Register Science Scientific Technology Vane Wind Weathervane
21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
Bring the intriguing history of meteorology into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring the captivating image of a self-registering weather vane from Granger Art on Demand. Dating back to 1869, this vintage wood engraving depicts a weather vane in use at a meteorological observatory in Central Park, New York City. The intricate details and authentic textures are beautifully rendered in our high-quality canvas prints, making it a stunning addition to any room. This piece is not only an elegant decorative element but also a conversation starter, sure to impress and inspire all who see it.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 17.8cm x 53.3cm (7" x 21")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of scientific technology from 1869 - the self-registering wind vane. The photograph captures this intricate device, used at the meteorological observatory in Central Park, New York City. Crafted with precision and ingenuity, this wood engraving exemplifies the advancements made in meteorology during the mid-19th century. The self-registering wind vane depicted in this image is not just an ordinary weathervane; it is a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of understanding nature's forces. With its detailed diagram and carefully engraved lines, one can appreciate the meticulousness involved in creating such a scientific instrument. In an era where technology was rapidly evolving, this wind vane served as an essential tool for gathering valuable data on weather patterns. Its ability to register wind direction autonomously revolutionized meteorological observations at that time. As we gaze upon this historic artifact through Granger Art on Demand's lens, we are reminded of how far science has come since then. This print invites us to reflect on the pioneers who dedicated their lives to unraveling nature's mysteries and paved the way for modern-day meteorology. Let us cherish this glimpse into our scientific past, appreciating both the beauty of craftsmanship and its contribution to advancing our understanding of weather phenomena.
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