Photographic Print : Watch & 2nd Pendulum
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Watch & 2nd Pendulum
The mechanisms of the watch and second pendulum
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Media ID 598906
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10132630
1730 Clock Instruments Measurement Mechanisms Parts Pendulum Watch
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the captivating beauty of science with our exquisite "Watch & 2nd Pendulum" photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library, available at Media Storehouse. This mesmerizing image showcases the intricate mechanisms of an antique watch and its accompanying second pendulum, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of timekeeping. The intricate gears and delicate pendulum swing create a stunning visual display, perfect for adding a touch of intellectual elegance to any space. Bring the charm of history into your home or office with this unique and captivating print. Order now from Media Storehouse and let the magic of science unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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
This print showcases the intricate mechanisms of a watch and its accompanying second pendulum, a scientific marvel from the 18th century. The watch, a testament to the ingenuity of the time, is depicted with its delicate gears and springs, all working in harmony to measure the passing moments. The second pendulum, a refinement of the original pendulum clock, is shown swinging steadily in the background. The second pendulum, invented in the early 1730s by Christiaan Huygens, was a significant improvement over the simple pendulum clock. Its length was designed to oscillate exactly twice in one second, providing a more accurate measurement of time. The second pendulum clock became the standard timekeeping instrument for scientific and astronomical observations, and its precision was essential for the development of modern time measurement. This print, likely produced circa 1750, offers a glimpse into the historical significance of these instruments. The intricate details of the watch and second pendulum mechanisms are beautifully rendered, revealing the complex interplay of gears, springs, and pendulums that made time measurement possible. The print serves as a reminder of the important role that scientific instruments have played in shaping our understanding of the world and our ability to measure time accurately. The watch and second pendulum were not only essential tools for measuring time but also symbols of the scientific progress and the fascination with the natural world that characterized the Enlightenment era. This print is a stunning reminder of the beauty and complexity of the scientific discoveries that have shaped our world.
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