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Fine Art Print : CURRENT METER, 1888. Pillsburys instrument for measuring ocean currents. Diagram, 1888
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CURRENT METER, 1888. Pillsburys instrument for measuring ocean currents. Diagram, 1888
CURRENT METER, 1888.
Pillsburys instrument for measuring ocean currents. Diagram, 1888
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Media ID 12407170
1888 Current Diagram Instrument Measurement Ocean Oceanography Meter
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our Fine Art Print of the Current Meter, 1888 by Pillsbury. This captivating print showcases an intriguing diagram of the Current Meter, a groundbreaking ocean current measurement instrument designed by Pillsbury in 1888. This historical art piece not only adds an element of scientific intrigue to any space, but also serves as a testament to human innovation and exploration. Bring a piece of maritime history into your home or office with our high-quality Fine Art Print from Granger Art on Demand.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 from Granger Art on Demand takes us back to the late 19th century, specifically to the year 1888. It showcases an extraordinary invention called the "Current Meter" designed by Pillsbury for measuring ocean currents. This intricate diagram engraving provides a glimpse into the world of oceanography and scientific exploration during that era. The Current Meter, with its innovative design and precision, was instrumental in advancing our understanding of ocean currents. Its importance cannot be overstated as it allowed researchers to gather accurate measurements and data about these powerful forces of nature. The diagram beautifully illustrates how this instrument functioned, showcasing Pillsbury's ingenuity and attention to detail. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of the immense curiosity that drove scientists like Pillsbury to explore uncharted territories beneath the waves. Oceanography has always been a field where imagination meets innovation, pushing boundaries and expanding our knowledge of Earth's vast oceans. This photograph is not just a simple image; it represents a pivotal moment in scientific history when mankind took significant strides towards unraveling one of nature's greatest mysteries – the behavior of ocean currents. Let this mesmerizing print transport you back in time as you marvel at both human ingenuity and Mother Nature's awe-inspiring power captured within its delicate engravings.
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