Jigsaw Puzzle : Mareys Photographic Gun
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Mareys Photographic Gun
Mareys Photographic Gun in Use
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection: "Mareys Photographic Gun" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing puzzle showcases an iconic piece of photographic history – the Marey's Photographic Gun. Captured in stunning detail from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle invites you to piece together the captivating image of this early photographic invention in action. The Marey's Photographic Gun, invented by Étienne-Jules Marey in 1882, was a groundbreaking device that allowed photographers to capture multiple images in quick succession, paving the way for motion photography. Solve this enlightening puzzle and immerse yourself in the rich history of photography. With captivating details and a captivating backstory, this jigsaw puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, and anyone who appreciates the art and science of photography. So, gather your family and friends for a fun and engaging experience as you bring this piece of photographic history to life.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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
Marey's Photographic Gun in Use: A Pioneering Instrument in the History of Motion Photography This photograph captures the moment as French inventor Étienne-Jules Marey (1830-1904) operates his groundbreaking Marey's Photographic Gun during an experiment in the late 19th century. The image, taken in 1882, offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of early motion photography and the innovative spirit of its pioneers. Marey's Photographic Gun was a significant advancement in the field of photography, allowing for the capture of multiple images in rapid succession. By using a series of 12 or more linked cameras, each taking a single photograph as the gun was triggered, Marey was able to study the motion of subjects in detail. This technique, known as chronophotography, revolutionized the way scientists and artists approached the documentation and analysis of movement. In this photograph, Marey is seen wearing a protective apron, holding the wooden gun with one hand and pulling the trigger with the other. The gun's complex mechanism, including a series of interconnected bellows and shutters, is visible in the background. The image is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of Marey and his contemporaries, who pushed the boundaries of scientific discovery and artistic expression through their pioneering work in motion photography. This photograph is an essential piece of historical and artistic significance, offering a window into the past and the remarkable innovations that shaped the world of photography. It serves as a reminder of the importance of curiosity, experimentation, and the relentless pursuit of knowledge in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges.
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