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Decomposition of water by the pile of VOLTA - Discovered on 2 May 1800 by William Nicholson (1753-1815) and Anthony Carlisle (1768-1840) in London. Engraving 1867
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Decomposition of water by the pile of VOLTA - Discovered on 2 May 1800 by William Nicholson (1753-1815) and Anthony Carlisle (1768-1840) in London. Engraving 1867
JAB4121835 Decomposition of water by the pile of VOLTA - Discovered on 2 May 1800 by William Nicholson (1753-1815) and Anthony Carlisle (1768-1840) in London. Engraving 1867; (add.info.: Decomposition of water by the pile of VOLTA - Discovered on 2 May 1800 by William Nicholson (1753-1815) and Anthony Carlisle (1768-1840) in London. Engraving 1867); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis
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This print captures the historic moment of the decomposition of water by the pile of VOLTA, discovered on 2 May 1800 by William Nicholson and Anthony Carlisle in London. The engraving from 1867 beautifully portrays this groundbreaking scientific discovery that revolutionized our understanding of electricity and natural elements.
In this image, we see two brilliant minds at work in a laboratory setting, experimenting with a battery to observe the process of water decomposition. The intensity and focus on their faces reflect their dedication to expanding human knowledge and pushing the boundaries of science.
The intricate details captured in this engraving transport us back to the early nineteenth century, allowing us to witness firsthand the excitement and wonder surrounding such a significant breakthrough. It serves as a reminder of the power of curiosity, experimentation, and collaboration in advancing our understanding of the world around us.
Through this photo print, we are reminded of the importance of embracing new discoveries and pushing forward into uncharted territories. It is a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance that continues to inspire generations to come.
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