Photographic Print : Volta and his Pile
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Volta and his Pile
VOLTAs PILE (battery) He demonstrates it to the Institut Francais and the consul Napoleon Bonaparte
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1800 Battery Bonaparte Consul Demonstrates Francais Institut Napoleon Pile Volta
11"x8.5" Photo Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 27.9cm (7.6" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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
November 1800: A Pivotal Moment in the History of Electricity - Volta's Pile, the First Electric Battery, Demonstrated to the Institut Francais and Napoleon Bonaparte This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in the history of electricity as Alessandro Volta, the Italian physicist, demonstrates his groundbreaking invention, the electric pile or battery, to esteemed members of the Institut Francais and the Consul of France, Napoleon Bonaparte. The date is November 1800, and the location is the Institut National des Sciences et Techniques in Paris. Volta, a professor of physics at the University of Pavia, had recently discovered a method to generate a steady electric current using a stack of alternating layers of zinc and silver plates immersed in a solution of brine. This invention, which would later be named the Voltaic pile, marked a significant departure from earlier experiments that relied on the infrequent discharge of static electricity. In this photograph, Volta, dressed in the formal attire of the time, is seen holding a rod connected to the battery, while the attentive audience, including the Consul Bonaparte, observes the demonstration. The excitement and curiosity in their expressions reflect the profound impact this new technology would have on the world. The successful demonstration of the electric pile paved the way for further research and development in the field of electricity, leading to numerous applications in various industries and the eventual widespread use of electric power. This photograph is a testament to the power of human ingenuity and the transformative impact of scientific discoveries on history.
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