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The Electric Light at Godalming (engraving)
1054699 The Electric Light at Godalming (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Electric Light at Godalming. Illustration for The Graphic, 12 November 1881.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22502772
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Electric Light Godalming Surrey
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The Electric Light at Godalming - Illuminating the Path to Progress
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. This engraving, created by an anonymous English artist in the 19th century, transports us back to a pivotal moment in history when innovation and technology were on the rise. The image depicts "The Electric Light at Godalming" a groundbreaking event that took place on November 12,1881. In this remarkable scene, we witness the birth of electric lighting in Godalming, Surrey. The glow emanating from these early electric lamps casts a mesmerizing light upon the streets below, illuminating not only physical spaces but also symbolizing enlightenment and progress. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded of humanity's ceaseless quest for knowledge and advancement. This historic moment marked a turning point in how society would be illuminated forevermore. No longer reliant solely on gas or candlelight, electricity brought forth a new era of efficiency and convenience. Beyond its technical significance lies an artistic beauty within this engraving itself. The attention to detail is exquisite; every line meticulously etched to capture both the architectural grandeur of Godalming and the ethereal radiance emitted by these pioneering electric lights. Let us marvel at this visual testament to human ingenuity as it continues to inspire future generations towards further innovation and discovery.
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