Photographic Print : Electric counter, 19th century
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Electric counter, 19th century
Electric counter. The counter has been opened to show the electric components inside. These include an induction coil (centre left, part of the switch and counting mechanism), a clock, and four counter dials (lower left). and Artwork from the eighth volume (second period of 1891) of the French popular science weekly La Science Illustree
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Media ID 6363915
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1891 Annual Volume Clock Components Counter Counting Device Dials Electric Electrical French La Science Illustree Louis Figuier Machine Magazine Mechanism Popular Science Switch Weekly Induction Coil Mono Chrome
10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "Electric counter, 19th century," taken by the Science Photo Library, offers an intriguing glimpse into the past. Witness the intricate workings of an electric counter from the 1800s, with its induction coil and clock mechanism proudly on display. Add this mesmerizing print to your collection and let the allure of history electrify your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.5cm x 25.4cm (9.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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
This photograph captures a glimpse into the technological marvels of the 19th century. The image showcases an electric counter, its inner workings exposed for all to see. A true testament to human ingenuity, this device was featured in the eighth volume of the renowned French popular science weekly, La Science Illustree. The intricate components housed within this machine are awe-inspiring. At its center left lies an induction coil, a crucial part of both the switch and counting mechanism. Adjacent to it is a clock, ticking away with precision amidst a sea of wires and gears. Four counter dials grace the lower left corner, each meticulously designed to track numerical values. This artwork not only serves as a historical artifact but also highlights the advancements made in electrical technology during that era. Created by Louis Figuier for La Science Illustree's annual volume in 1891, it offers us a glimpse into how our ancestors harnessed electricity for practical purposes. As we gaze upon this monochromatic masterpiece from Science Photo Library, we are reminded of how far we have come since those early days of discovery and innovation. It stands as a tribute to human curiosity and determination – forever capturing an important chapter in our technological history.
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