Jigsaw Puzzle : Electricity / Voltaic Pile
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Electricity / Voltaic Pile
VOLTAIC PILE The first workable device for generating a consistent flow of electricity, invented in 1799 by Alessandro Volta
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the fascination of history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the captivating image of "Voltaic Pile" by Mary Evans Picture Library. Travel back in time to 1799 as you piece together this intriguing puzzle, showcasing Alessandro Volta's groundbreaking invention, the first workable device for generating a consistent flow of electricity. Immerse yourself in the world of science and innovation as you bring this historical puzzle to life. Each puzzle piece is meticulously designed, ensuring a challenging yet rewarding experience. Perfect for individuals of all ages, this puzzle is not just a pastime, but an educational journey into the annals of scientific discovery.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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 image showcases the Voltaic Pile, the groundbreaking invention that revolutionized the scientific world in 1799. Invented by the Italian physicist Alessandro Volta, this device marked the first significant step towards the practical generation of a consistent flow of electricity. The Voltaic Pile, also known as the Voltaic battery, was a crude precursor to modern batteries, consisting of a stack of copper and zinc plates separated by brine-soaked paper or cloth. When a circuit was completed through the pile, an electric current flowed, producing a small but measurable voltage. Volta's invention challenged the prevailing scientific understanding of electricity, which held that it was a non-renewable, non-conductive fluid that flowed only in specific natural phenomena, such as lightning. Volta's pile demonstrated that electricity could be generated artificially, paving the way for further research and development in the field. This historic artifact is a testament to the ingenuity and curiosity of its creator, Alessandro Volta, and the profound impact of his discovery on the scientific community. The Voltaic Pile laid the foundation for the development of the electric cell, which, in turn, led to the advent of electric power and the myriad technological advancements that have shaped our modern world. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the rich history of scientific discovery and the transformative power of human curiosity and ingenuity.
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