Jigsaw Puzzle : The discovery of the law of gravitation
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The discovery of the law of gravitation
The discovery of the law of gravitation. Illustration shows a Wright Brothers airplane crashed into a tree with Sir Isaac Newton and another man in the wreckage on the ground. Date 1910 October 5
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Discovery L Aw Puck Gravitation
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
"Discover a fascinating blend of history and puzzle-solving with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "The Discovery of the Law of Gravitation." This intriguing puzzle, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an iconic 1910 illustration. In this captivating scene, Sir Isaac Newton and another man are found amidst the wreckage of a Wright Brothers airplane, symbolizing the unexpected moment of scientific discovery. Challenge yourself and your family to piece together this puzzle, and bring this unique historical story to life. Engage your mind, exercise your problem-solving skills, and create a beautiful display once completed. Experience the thrill of the puzzle and the joy of history with Media Storehouse.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Leap of Faith and a Gravitational Bond: The Unlikely Encounter of Newton and Aviation This intriguing illustration, published in Puck magazine in 1910, presents an imaginative take on the discovery of the law of gravitation. The scene depicts Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) and an unidentified man in the wreckage of a Wright Brothers airplane that has crashed into a tree. The date, October 5, 1687, is inscribed on the tree, marking the supposed day of this unusual encounter. Newton, renowned for his groundbreaking work in physics, is best known for his discovery of the laws of motion and universal gravitation. In this whimsical depiction, the laws of physics are personified as the Wright Brothers' airplane, which inexplicably crashes into Newton during his contemplative moment under an apple tree. The man in the wreckage may represent the Wright Brothers themselves, who were pioneers in the field of aviation, having made their first successful powered flight just a few years prior in 1903. The image is a testament to the interconnectedness of scientific discoveries and the human spirit of exploration. It also highlights the playful and sometimes absurd ways in which scientific concepts were popularized and presented in the early 20th century. Despite its fantastical nature, this illustration serves as a reminder of the profound impact that Newton's discoveries had on our understanding of the physical world and the role that chance encounters and serendipitous moments can play in shaping scientific knowledge.
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