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La grande pile de Wollaston, construite pour Davy, en 1807, a l Institution royale de Londres (engraving)
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La grande pile de Wollaston, construite pour Davy, en 1807, a l Institution royale de Londres (engraving)
5992774 La grande pile de Wollaston, construite pour Davy, en 1807, a l Institution royale de Londres (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La grande pile de Wollaston, construite pour Davy, en 1807, a l Institution royale de Londres. Illustration for Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes by Louis Figuier (Furne, Jouvet, c 1870).); © Look and Learn
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Battery Electric Electrical Electricity Inventions Marvels Modern Pile Popular Popularisation Power Progress Voltaic Wonders
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This engraving titled "La grande pile de Wollaston, construite pour Davy, en 1807, a l Institution royale de Londres" showcases the remarkable scientific progress and engineering marvels of the 19th century. The image depicts the impressive voltaic pile or electrical battery constructed for Davy in 1807 at the Royal Institution in London. The engraving is part of Louis Figuier's renowned work "Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes" published around 1870. It beautifully captures the popularization of inventions during this era, particularly within industrial revolution history. The grandeur and significance of this invention are evident as it symbolizes a breakthrough in harnessing electricity and power. The voltaic pile played a crucial role in advancing scientific knowledge and paved the way for further discoveries in electrical engineering. Through this artwork, we are transported back to an era where innovation was transforming society. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of understanding nature's mysteries. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical importance. This engraving stands as a reminder that progress is born out of curiosity and determination; it inspires us to continue pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities in science and technology.
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