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Incandescent Light (chromolitho)
2802113 Incandescent Light (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Incandescent Light. Illustration for one of a series of cigarette cards on Famous Inventions published by Wills, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22432328
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Applied Coal Discoveries Gaslight Incandescent Inventions Inventor Inventors Inverted Mantle Pall Mall Upright Westminster Bridge Burners Scotchman
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.8cm x 23.7cm (5" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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.
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This print titled "Incandescent Light (chromolitho)" takes us back to the early 20th century, showcasing a significant moment in the history of science and discovery. The image depicts Westminster Bridge illuminated by gaslight burners, symbolizing the revolutionary invention of incandescent light. The composition highlights the ingenuity and brilliance of inventors who applied their discoveries to create groundbreaking inventions. This particular illustration was part of a series of cigarette cards on Famous Inventions published by Wills, providing a glimpse into the widespread fascination with scientific progress during that era. The print transports us to an era when coal-powered incandescent lights were considered cutting-edge technology. It pays homage to William Murdoch, a Scottish inventor credited with developing this innovative lighting system. The inverted mantle design showcased in this artwork revolutionized how we perceive and utilize artificial light. As we admire this historical piece, it is important to acknowledge its significance beyond commercial use. Instead, let's appreciate how it represents human curiosity and our relentless pursuit for knowledge and progress. Through images like these captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of the transformative power that inventions hold within them – shaping our world for generations to come.
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