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Science / Foucault
Berget carries out experiments with Foucaults Pendulum at the Pantheon, Paris
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Media ID 606335
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Carries Experiments Foucault Pantheon Pendulum 1902
22"x18" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating world of science with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Science / Foucault" by Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the mesmerizing Foucault Pendulum experiment as French scientist Léon Foucault conducts it at the Pantheon in Paris. This stunning print is a testament to the beauty and intrigue of scientific discovery. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and detailed image that adds an elegant touch to any room. Bring the wonders of science into your home or office with our Framed Prints, and let the fascination begin.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 the moment when Swedish physicist Anders Jonas Ångström Berget conducts experiments with the iconic Foucault Pendulum at the historic Pantheon in Paris, France, in October 1902. The Pantheon, a former church and now a mausoleum for distinguished French citizens, served as an exceptional location for scientific exploration during this era. Foucault's Pendulum, first demonstrated by Léon Foucault in 1851, is a simple yet profound experiment that demonstrates the Earth's rotation. A large bob suspended from a pendulum swings back and forth, tracing an elliptical path due to the Earth's rotation beneath it. Berget's meticulous observations and recordings of the pendulum's motion contributed to the ongoing scientific understanding of the Earth's rotation and the correlation between terrestrial and celestial mechanics. The black-and-white image, taken over a century ago, transports us back to a time when scientific discoveries were made through hands-on experimentation and collaboration. The Pantheon's grand architecture, with its intricate columns and ornate decorations, serves as a striking backdrop to Berget's focused determination and the scientific inquiry unfolding before him. This photograph is not only a testament to the enduring legacy of Foucault's Pendulum as a symbol of scientific discovery but also a reminder of the importance of curiosity, exploration, and the pursuit of knowledge. Berget's dedication to the experiment, carried out within the hallowed halls of the Pantheon, encapsulates the spirit of scientific inquiry and the awe-inspiring power of human curiosity.
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