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Framed Print : Lightning rods invented by Benjamin Franklin. Line engravings from Franklins book, Experiments and Observations on Electricity, 1751-53
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Lightning rods invented by Benjamin Franklin. Line engravings from Franklins book, Experiments and Observations on Electricity, 1751-53
FRANKLIN: LIGHTNING RODS.
Lightning rods invented by Benjamin Franklin. Line engravings from Franklins book, Experiments and Observations on Electricity, 1751-53
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Media ID 10411252
1751 1752 1753 Benjamin Diagram Electricity Experiments And Observations Franklin Hand Idea Invention Lightning Rod Science Scientist Innovation
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of scientific history into your home with our Framed Prints featuring Benjamin Franklin's groundbreaking invention - the lightning rod. This exquisite print, sourced from Granger Art on Demand, is a line engraving taken from Franklin's seminal work, "Experiments and Observations on Electricity," published in 1751-53. Witness the intricate details of this historical artifact as it captures the essence of Franklin's innovative mind and his pioneering work in the field of electricity. Add this stunning piece to your collection and ignite the conversation with its captivating visuals and rich historical significance.
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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the groundbreaking invention of lightning rods by the brilliant mind of Benjamin Franklin. The line engravings, extracted from Franklin's renowned book "Experiments and Observations on Electricity" published between 1751 and 1753, offer a glimpse into his revolutionary ideas. In this image, we witness the culmination of Franklin's scientific prowess as he presents his innovative concept for protecting structures from destructive lightning strikes. With meticulous attention to detail, each diagram depicts the intricate design and placement of these remarkable lightning rods. Franklin's ingenuity in harnessing electricity is evident in this visual representation. His hand-drawn illustrations demonstrate not only his deep understanding of electrical phenomena but also his commitment to sharing knowledge with others. These engravings serve as a testament to Franklin's unwavering dedication to advancing scientific discovery during the mid-18th century. As we admire this historical artifact, it becomes clear that Franklin's invention was far more than just an idea; it was a transformative innovation that forever changed our relationship with electricity. This photograph captures both the essence of American scientific achievement and Benjamin Franklin's enduring legacy as one of history's greatest inventors.
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