Fine Art Print : Electric Arc / 1870
Fine Art Prints 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
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of science and art with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring Mary Evans Picture Library's "Electric Arc / 1870" by an unknown artist. This mesmerizing image showcases the electric arc in rarified gases, a fascinating representation of the electrical discharge that has long intrigued scientists and artists alike. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and techniques, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this iconic scientific phenomenon. Elevate your home or office décor with this unique and thought-provoking piece, a testament to the beauty and wonder of the natural world.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.7cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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