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An early galvanometer, a type of ammeter, a measuring instrument used to measure
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An early galvanometer, a type of ammeter, a measuring instrument used to measure
2619091 An early galvanometer, a type of ammeter, a measuring instrument used to measure the electric current in a circuit, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22344728
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Apparatus Current Cylinder Cylinders Cylindrical Device Devices Diagram Diagrams Electric Electricity Galvanometer Instruments Inventions Les Merveilles De La Science Measuring Technological Ammeter
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This print showcases an early galvanometer, a remarkable ammeter from the 19th century. The galvanometer is a pioneering measuring instrument used to accurately gauge the electric current flowing through a circuit. This particular image is derived from Les Merveilles de la Science, a renowned publication dating back to around 1870. The intricate engraving highlights the cylindrical shape of this technological marvel, emphasizing its significance in scientific advancements during that era. The device's design exudes elegance and precision, reflecting the meticulous craftsmanship of French inventors at the time. As we delve into this snapshot of history, we are reminded of how far technology has progressed since then. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge in unraveling the mysteries of electricity. This print not only captures an important invention but also invites us to appreciate the beauty found within scientific apparatuses. Its detailed diagrams offer insight into how these devices functioned and contributed to groundbreaking discoveries in electricity. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide, this vintage piece evokes curiosity among enthusiasts who admire both artistry and scientific innovation alike. Through Ken Welsh's lens, we can now relish in this timeless masterpiece that celebrates humanity's quest for understanding nature's wonders.
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