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Science / Foucault
Berget carries out experiments with Foucaults Pendulum at the Pantheon, Paris
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Carries Experiments Foucault Pantheon Pendulum 1902
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating world of science with our exquisite collection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Science / Foucault" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the historic moment as French scientist Léon Foucault conducts experiments with his iconic pendulum at the majestic Pantheon in Paris. This intricately detailed puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, but also an educational journey through time, as you piece together the story of Foucault's groundbreaking discovery of the Earth's rotation. Immerse yourself in the rich history of science and experience the satisfaction of bringing this stunning image to life, one puzzle piece at a time. With Media Storehouse's high-quality puzzles, you'll enjoy a challenging and rewarding puzzle-solving experience that you'll treasure for years to come.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
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Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
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 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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