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Framed Print : Wet Battery: Leclance cell, invented c1866. Glass vessel containing zinc rod, solution
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Wet Battery: Leclance cell, invented c1866. Glass vessel containing zinc rod, solution
Wet Battery: Leclance cell, invented c1866. Glass vessel containing zinc rod, solution of chloride of ammonia, and porous block of carbon surrounded by pieces of carbon manganese dioxide and sealed with pitch
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Battery Block Carbon Cell Chemistry Electricity Glass Invented Pieces Porous Science Sealed Solution Storage Surrounded Vessel Zinc Ammonia Chloride Dioxide Manganese Pitch
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring a piece of scientific history into your home or office with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of the Wet Leclanche Cell. This fascinating vintage image, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), showcases the intricacies of this groundbreaking invention, invented in 1866. The print features a clear glass vessel filled with a zinc rod, solution of chloride of ammonia, and porous block of carbon surrounded by pieces of carbon manganese dioxide. A must-have for science enthusiasts and history buffs, this framed print adds an intellectual and unique touch to any decor. Preserve this captivating piece of scientific history with our high-quality framing options.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 24.4cm (7.2" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the revolutionary Wet Battery: Leclance cell, a groundbreaking invention dating back to 1866. Encased within a transparent glass vessel, we witness an intriguing arrangement of components that form this remarkable scientific marvel. At the center lies a sturdy zinc rod immersed in a solution of chloride of ammonia, while adjacent to it stands a porous block of carbon enveloped by fragments of carbon manganese dioxide. The entire assembly is meticulously sealed with pitch, ensuring its integrity and functionality. The image exudes an air of mystery and curiosity as we delve into the realm of chemistry and electricity storage. This ingenious creation paved the way for countless advancements in battery technology, forever altering our lives. It's fascinating to contemplate how this wet battery harnessed power through chemical reactions occurring within its confines. The amalgamation of zinc, ammonia chloride solution, and carbon elements facilitated an efficient flow of electrons, generating electrical energy that could be utilized for various purposes. While refraining from mentioning commercial use or any specific company associated with this innovation, we are left captivated by the sheer brilliance behind this early development in energy storage. This photograph serves as both a testament to human ingenuity and an invitation to explore further into the realms where science meets practicality.
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