Framed Print : Electric Arc / 1870
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Electric Arc / 1870
Examples of the electric arc in rarified gases
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Media ID 607849
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Electric Electricity Examples Gases
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Electric Arc / 1870" print from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available in our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This exquisite image showcases the mesmerizing electric arc in rarified gases, a fascinating glimpse into the world of early electrical experimentation. The intricate dance of electricity in the photograph is sure to ignite your curiosity and add an air of scientific intrigue to any space. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the vibrant colors and details of this historic image, making it a truly stunning addition to your home or office decor. Experience the thrill of scientific discovery with every glance at this unique and captivating piece.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image from the Mary Evans Picture Library, titled "Electric Arc / 1870: Examples of the Electric Arc in Rarified Gases," offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of early electrical experimentation. The photograph showcases the electric arc in action, with a brilliant, electric blue flame leaping between two carbon electrodes submerged in a rarefied gas. The electric arc, a conducting path of ionized gas, was first discovered in the late 18th century, but it wasn't until the 19th century that scientists began to explore its potential uses and properties in greater detail. This photograph, taken circa 1870, is a testament to the groundbreaking research being conducted during this time. The use of rarified gases in the experiment is significant, as it allowed scientists to study the electric arc in a controlled environment and gain a better understanding of the underlying physical and chemical processes at play. The image demonstrates the electric arc's ability to ionize and conduct electricity through gases, paving the way for future discoveries in the field of electrical engineering and technology. The historical significance of this photograph is immense, as it provides a tangible connection to the early days of electrical research and the pioneering scientists who helped shape our understanding of electricity. The electric arc would go on to play a crucial role in the development of various electrical technologies, including electric lighting, welding, and even television. In summary, this image from the Mary Evans Picture Library offers a unique window into the past, showcasing the electric arc in action and highlighting the groundbreaking research being conducted in the field of electrical science during the late 19th century.
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