Framed Print : Acetylene production, 1897
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Acetylene production, 1897
Acetylene production. 19th-century artwork of a facility producing acetylene gas, used as a fuel. This facility can supply the gas to between 200 and 300 units, usually lamps. This facility is operated by the Societe du Gaz Acetylene, formed in Paris, France, to pioneer the installation of acetylene lighting systems. Artwork from the first volume (1897) of La Revue Scientifique et Industrielle by French chemist and inventor Jules-Louis Breton (1872-1940)
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1897 Acetylene Adjusting Apparatus Engineer Engineering Factory Fossil Fuel France French Gasometer Jules Louis Breton La Revue Scientifique Et Industrielle Paris Power Producing Scientific And Industrial Review Worker
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the vintage artwork "Acetylene Production, 1897" by Science Photo Library. Witness the marvels of 19th-century engineering with this intriguing depiction of an acetylene gas production facility. This print showcases the industrial process that supplied acetylene gas to between 200 and 300 units, primarily lamps. A perfect addition to any workspace, office, or home, this framed print brings a unique blend of history and industrial charm to your space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 19th-century artwork captures a pivotal moment in the history of acetylene production. The image showcases a bustling facility, operated by the Societe du Gaz Acetylene, located in Paris, France. This pioneering establishment played a crucial role in revolutionizing lighting systems by supplying acetylene gas to hundreds of units, primarily lamps. The illustration depicts an industrious scene with workers diligently adjusting and operating various apparatuses within the factory. Their expertise and dedication are evident as they ensure the smooth production of this innovative fuel source. The monochrome palette adds an air of historical significance to the image, transporting us back to a time when technological advancements were rapidly shaping society. Created by renowned French chemist and inventor Jules-Louis Breton for La Revue Scientifique et Industrielle, this artwork not only showcases engineering marvels but also highlights human ingenuity at its finest. It serves as a testament to mankind's relentless pursuit of progress during that era. As we gaze upon this print from Science Photo Library, we are reminded of how far we have come since those early days of acetylene production. Yet it also prompts us to appreciate the foundations laid by these visionary individuals who paved the way for modern technology and industry.
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