Fine Art Print : Solar spectrum being demonstrated to young boys, 1887

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Solar spectrum being demonstrated to young boys, 1887

3480083 Solar spectrum being demonstrated to young boys, 1887; (add.info.: Solar spectrum being demonstrated to young boys in a darkened room by means of a Heliostat and a prism, 1887.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38259516

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

1880s Demonstration Demonstrations Demonstrator Demonstrators Lighted Prism Protest Protest Rally Protesting Protests Spectrum Heliostat Solar Spectrum

20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print capturing the solar spectrum being demonstrated to young boys in 1887. A fascinating glimpse into scientific education of the past, brought to life by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.

20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.7cm (20" x 14.4")

Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This image from 1887 captures a moment of wonder and discovery as young boys are introduced to the fascinating world of the solar spectrum. In a darkened room, a demonstration is taking place using a Heliostat and prism to project the colors of sunlight onto a surface, revealing the beautiful array of hues that make up white light. The boys look on with wide-eyed curiosity, their faces illuminated by the vibrant colors dancing before them. It's clear that this hands-on experience is sparking their imagination and igniting a passion for science at an early age. As they watch in awe, one can't help but be reminded of the timeless allure of scientific exploration and the joy of learning something new. The demonstrator guides them through this mesmerizing display, opening their minds to the wonders of nature and encouraging them to question, experiment, and seek out knowledge. In an era when access to information was limited compared to today's digital age, experiences like these were invaluable in shaping young minds and fostering a love for discovery. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of hands-on learning and inspiring future generations to embrace curiosity and pursue understanding in all its forms.

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