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Framed Print : FRANKLIN: LIGHTNING ROD. Lightning rod suggested by Benjamin Franklin to protect houses: wood engraving

FRANKLIN: LIGHTNING ROD. Lightning rod suggested by Benjamin Franklin to protect houses: wood engraving




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FRANKLIN: LIGHTNING ROD. Lightning rod suggested by Benjamin Franklin to protect houses: wood engraving

FRANKLIN: LIGHTNING ROD.
Lightning rod suggested by Benjamin Franklin to protect houses: wood engraving

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Franklin Invention Lightning Rod


12"x10" Modern Frame

Bring a piece of historical innovation into your home with our Framed Print of "FRANKLIN: LIGHTNING ROD" by The Granger Collection. This exquisite wood engraving depicts Benjamin Franklin's groundbreaking idea - the lightning rod. A symbol of progress and invention, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of art and science intertwined. Protect your home with this inspiring reminder of Franklin's genius and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

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


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In this wood engraving titled "FRANKLIN: LIGHTNING ROD" we are transported back to the 18th century, where Benjamin Franklin's brilliant mind and innovative spirit shine through. The image showcases an invention that revolutionized the way houses were protected from the wrath of lightning strikes. As we gaze upon this historical print, we witness Franklin's ingenious creation - a lightning rod gracefully perched atop a stately house. This simple yet powerful device was suggested by Franklin himself as a means to safeguard homes against destructive electrical discharges from thunderstorms. The artist has skillfully captured the essence of Franklin's contribution to American society, highlighting his role as an inventor and visionary. The fine details in the engraving bring forth a sense of authenticity and admiration for both the man and his invention. This artwork serves as a reminder of how one individual can make an indelible impact on our lives through their ingenuity. It encapsulates not only America's rich history but also celebrates human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge. Displayed proudly in any setting, this print from The Granger Collection is more than just a piece of art; it is a testament to human progress and reminds us that even during times of darkness, there will always be those who strive to bring light into our lives.

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