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Benjamin Franklins house in Passy, where he made his first experience of lightning
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Benjamin Franklins house in Passy, where he made his first experience of lightning
LSE4106538 Benjamin Franklins house in Passy, where he made his first experience of lightning rod - engraving, 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Benjamin Franklins house in Passy, where he made his first experience of lightning rod - engraving, 19th century); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
Media ID 23697632
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Benjamin 1706 1790 Century Of Light Franklin Lightning Rod
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This engraving takes us back to Benjamin Franklin's house in Passy, where he had his first encounter with the power of lightning. The 19th-century artwork beautifully captures the essence of this historical moment and invites us to delve into the world of one of America's most revered statesmen. Franklin, a man known for his political acumen and insatiable thirst for knowledge, stands as a symbol of human ingenuity and innovation. His groundbreaking experiments with electricity revolutionized our understanding of nature's forces and paved the way for modern advancements. The architectural details showcased in this print highlight not only Franklin's residence but also serve as a testament to the rich history that unfolded within its walls. This building becomes more than just bricks and mortar; it represents an era when great minds gathered under one roof to shape the destiny of nations. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded that even amidst turbulent times, there is always room for progress and enlightenment. It serves as a reminder that no matter how daunting or unpredictable life may seem, human resilience can triumph over adversity. Let this enchanting engraving transport you back in time to witness Benjamin Franklin's pivotal moment—the birthplace of inspiration that sparked new ideas and forever changed our understanding of science and nature.
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