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"Energie: Unleashing the Power of Science and Innovation" In the late 19th century, Louis Breguet embarked on a journey to explore the vast realm of energy

Background imageEnergie Collection: Science, Energy: Condenser at the La Villette Gas Power Station (Paris). Engraving in

Science, Energy: Condenser at the La Villette Gas Power Station (Paris). Engraving in
3434776 Science, Energy: Condenser at the La Villette Gas Power Station (Paris). Engraving in : Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Coll. Part)

Background imageEnergie Collection: Science. Energy. The british engineer Samuel Clegg's experience on his gasometer, London

Science. Energy. The british engineer Samuel Clegg's experience on his gasometer, London
3434773 Science. Energy. The british engineer Samuel Clegg's experience on his gasometer, London, c.1815 Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France

Background imageEnergie Collection: Science. Energy. The gas in Paris. Imagery, France, c.1930 (print)

Science. Energy. The gas in Paris. Imagery, France, c.1930 (print)
3433714 Science. Energy. The gas in Paris. Imagery, France, c.1930 (print); (add.info.: Sciences. Energies. Le gaz, combustible de Paris. Imagerie, France, vers 1930. Coll. Part. Science. Energy)

Background imageEnergie Collection: Science. Electric sweeper. Imagery from a series on the Wonder of Electricity, France, 1910

Science. Electric sweeper. Imagery from a series on the Wonder of Electricity, France, 1910
2638700 Science. Electric sweeper. Imagery from a series on the Wonder of Electricity, France, 1910.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sciences. Coll. Part.); Photo © CCI

Background imageEnergie Collection: Science. The french physicist Jean Antoine Nollet, Abbe Nollet

Science. The french physicist Jean Antoine Nollet, Abbe Nollet. Imagery from the Parisian Department Store
3434274 Science. The french physicist Jean Antoine Nollet, Abbe Nollet. Imagery from the Parisian Department Store: Aux Quatre Arrondissements, France, c.1900; (add.info.: Sciences)

Background imageEnergie Collection: Science. Energy. Yablochkov candle (electric carbon arc lamp). Gravure in

Science. Energy. Yablochkov candle (electric carbon arc lamp). Gravure in
3434788 Science. Energy. Yablochkov candle (electric carbon arc lamp). Gravure in : Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sciences)

Background imageEnergie Collection: Science. Energy. Oil refinery at Pantin, Paris. Engravingin: Grands hommes et grands faits de

Science. Energy. Oil refinery at Pantin, Paris. Engravingin: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France
3434787 Science. Energy. Oil refinery at Pantin, Paris. Engravingin: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sciences. Coll. Part. Science. Energy)

Background imageEnergie Collection: Science. Energy. The Chigwel, american oil tanker. Engraving

Science. Energy. The Chigwel, american oil tanker. Engraving: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France
3434786 Science. Energy. The Chigwel, american oil tanker. Engraving: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sciences. Coll. Part. Science. Energy)

Background imageEnergie Collection: Science. Energie. Temple devoted to the fire in Baku, Azerbaijan. Gravure in

Science. Energie. Temple devoted to the fire in Baku, Azerbaijan. Gravure in
3434782 Science. Energie. Temple devoted to the fire in Baku, Azerbaijan. Gravure in : Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sciences. Coll. Part)

Background imageEnergie Collection: Science. Energy. Gasometers at La Villette, Paris. Engraving in

Science. Energy. Gasometers at La Villette, Paris. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie
3434778 Science. Energy. Gasometers at La Villette, Paris. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sciences. Coll. Part. Science)

Background imageEnergie Collection: Gas plant, c1880 (illustration)

Gas plant, c1880 (illustration)
2450318 Gas plant, c1880 (illustration) by Dressel, August (b.1862) (after); (add.info.: Science. Energy. Gasworks in Germany (sectional view).Illustration by August Dressel in

Background imageEnergie Collection: Energy: Melloni's thermopile, c.1830. c.1900 (chromo)

Energy: Melloni's thermopile, c.1830. c.1900 (chromo)
2636208 Energy: Melloni's thermopile, c.1830. c.1900 (chromo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sciences. Macedonion Melloni's thermopile)

Background imageEnergie Collection: Economy. Pipeline and railway engine for the oil transport, USA. Engraving in

Economy. Pipeline and railway engine for the oil transport, USA. Engraving in
3434785 Economy. Pipeline and railway engine for the oil transport, USA. Engraving in : Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Economie. Coll. Part)

Background imageEnergie Collection: Science. Energy. Distillation of the coal in the gas plant of La Villette, Paris

Science. Energy. Distillation of the coal in the gas plant of La Villette, Paris
3434775 Science. Energy. Distillation of the coal in the gas plant of La Villette, Paris. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France

Background imageEnergie Collection: Science. Energy. Road works in Paris for the removal of gas pipes for the lighting of the Opera

Science. Energy. Road works in Paris for the removal of gas pipes for the lighting of the Opera
3434774 Science. Energy. Road works in Paris for the removal of gas pipes for the lighting of the Opera. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France

Background imageEnergie Collection: Science. Energy. Hydroelectric station in Lyon. Engraving in

Science. Energy. Hydroelectric station in Lyon. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France
3434906 Science. Energy. Hydroelectric station in Lyon. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sciences)

Background imageEnergie Collection: Economy. Vitkovice (Witkowitz) Mines and Iron Works, steel mill in the Czech Republic

Economy. Vitkovice (Witkowitz) Mines and Iron Works, steel mill in the Czech Republic. Postcard, France, c.1910
2636453 Economy. Vitkovice (Witkowitz) Mines and Iron Works, steel mill in the Czech Republic. Postcard, France, c.1910.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Economie. Coll. Part.); Photo © CCI

Background imageEnergie Collection: Gas plant, c1880 (illustration)

Gas plant, c1880 (illustration)
2450317 Gas plant, c1880 (illustration) by Dressel, August (b.1862) (after); (add.info.: Science. Energy. Gasworks in Germany.Illustration by August Dressel in: Weltall und Menschheit)

Background imageEnergie Collection: Science. Electricity. Electric radiator. c.1900 (chromo)

Science. Electricity. Electric radiator. c.1900 (chromo)
3433699 Science. Electricity. Electric radiator. c.1900 (chromo); (add.info.: Science. Electricity. Electric radiator. Imagery, France, ca 1900.); Photo © CCI

Background imageEnergie Collection: Science. Electricity. Electroplating, process used in printing. c.1900 (chromo)

Science. Electricity. Electroplating, process used in printing. c.1900 (chromo)
3433697 Science. Electricity. Electroplating, process used in printing. c.1900 (chromo); (add.info.: Science. Electricity. Electroplating, process used in printing)

Background imageEnergie Collection: Science. Electricity. Engine room at Opera de Paris (electric and steam machines)

Science. Electricity. Engine room at Opera de Paris (electric and steam machines)
3434792 Science. Electricity. Engine room at Opera de Paris (electric and steam machines). Gravure in : Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France

Background imageEnergie Collection: Science. Energy. Oil Derricks in OIl Creek valley, USA, c.1860 Gravure in

Science. Energy. Oil Derricks in OIl Creek valley, USA, c.1860 Gravure in
3434784 Science. Energy. Oil Derricks in OIl Creek valley, USA, c.1860 Gravure in : Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sciences. Coll. Part)

Background imageEnergie Collection: Science. Energy. 1st oil well discovered by Edwin Drake in Titusvile, Pennsylvania, USA

Science. Energy. 1st oil well discovered by Edwin Drake in Titusvile, Pennsylvania, USA
3434783 Science. Energy. 1st oil well discovered by Edwin Drake in Titusvile, Pennsylvania, USA, 1858 Gravure in : Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France

Background imageEnergie Collection: Mines and Iron Works of Vitkovice, c.1910 (illustration)

Mines and Iron Works of Vitkovice, c.1910 (illustration)
2068953 Mines and Iron Works of Vitkovice, c.1910 (illustration); (add.info.: Economie. Coll. Part. Economy. Vitkovice (Witkowitz) Mines and Iron Works. Postcard, France, ca 1910.); Photo © CCI

Background imageEnergie Collection: Vitkovice Mining and Steel Industry, c.1910 (postcard)

Vitkovice Mining and Steel Industry, c.1910 (postcard)
2068815 Vitkovice Mining and Steel Industry, c.1910 (postcard); (add.info.: Economie. Coll. Part. Economy. Vitkovice (Witkowitz) Mines and Iron Works, steel mill in the Czech Republic

Background imageEnergie Collection: Alessandro Volta (print)

Alessandro Volta (print)
3434351 Alessandro Volta (print); (add.info.: Sciences. Energies. Imagerie, France, fin 19eme. Coll. Part. Science. Energy. The italian physicist Alessandro Volta)

Background imageEnergie Collection: Science. Electricity. Ruhmkorff coil. c.1900 (chromo)

Science. Electricity. Ruhmkorff coil. c.1900 (chromo)
3433698 Science. Electricity. Ruhmkorff coil. c.1900 (chromo); (add.info.: Science. Electricity. Ruhmkorff coil (pistolet de Volta). Imagery, France, ca 1900.); Photo © CCI

Background imageEnergie Collection: Economy. Energy. Coal delivery boy. Sketch by Honore Daumier for the Ivry Coal Warehouse, France

Economy. Energy. Coal delivery boy. Sketch by Honore Daumier for the Ivry Coal Warehouse, France, c.1862 (engraving)
3434628 Economy. Energy. Coal delivery boy. Sketch by Honore Daumier for the Ivry Coal Warehouse, France, c.1862 (engraving); (add.info.: Economie. Energies. Coll. Part. Economy. Energy)

Background imageEnergie Collection: Sciences. Energy. Oil fire on the Caspian Sea. Gravure in : Grands hommes et grands faits de

Sciences. Energy. Oil fire on the Caspian Sea. Gravure in : Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France
3434781 Sciences. Energy. Oil fire on the Caspian Sea. Gravure in : Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sciences. Coll. Part. Sciences. Energy)

Background imageEnergie Collection: Science, Energy: Pauwels's gasometer. Engraving in : Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie

Science, Energy: Pauwels's gasometer. Engraving in : Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France
3434777 Science, Energy: Pauwels's gasometer. Engraving in : Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 Coll. Part

Background imageEnergie Collection: Science. Energy. Dashboard in an electric power station. Imagery in: The wonder of Electricity

Science. Energy. Dashboard in an electric power station. Imagery in: The wonder of Electricity, France, c.1910
2638689 Science. Energy. Dashboard in an electric power station. Imagery in: The wonder of Electricity, France, c.1910.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sciences. Coll. Part.); Photo © CCI

Background imageEnergie Collection: Economy. Vitkovice (Witkowitz) Mines and Iron Works, steel mill in the Czech Republic

Economy. Vitkovice (Witkowitz) Mines and Iron Works, steel mill in the Czech Republic. Postcard, France, c.1910
2636452 Economy. Vitkovice (Witkowitz) Mines and Iron Works, steel mill in the Czech Republic. Postcard, France, c.1910.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Economie. Coll. Part.); Photo © CCI

Background imageEnergie Collection: Science. Electric soldering iron. Imagery from a series on the Wonder of Electricity, France, 1910

Science. Electric soldering iron. Imagery from a series on the Wonder of Electricity, France, 1910
2638696 Science. Electric soldering iron. Imagery from a series on the Wonder of Electricity, France, 1910.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sciences. Fer a souder electrique. Coll)

Background imageEnergie Collection: Science. Energy. Machine for the distillation of the coal, invented by the scottish engineer

Science. Energy. Machine for the distillation of the coal, invented by the scottish engineer William Murdoch (Murdock)
3434772 Science. Energy. Machine for the distillation of the coal, invented by the scottish engineer William Murdoch (Murdock)

Background imageEnergie Collection: Louis Breguet

Louis Breguet
2757937 Louis Breguet.; (add.info.: Sciences. Communication. Coll. Part. Science. Communication. Louis Breguet, french pioneer in telegraphy)

Background imageEnergie Collection: Science. Energy. Saxoleine, oil for lamp. Poster by Jules Cheret, France, 1894. (poster)

Science. Energy. Saxoleine, oil for lamp. Poster by Jules Cheret, France, 1894. (poster)
3434498 Science. Energy. Saxoleine, oil for lamp. Poster by Jules Cheret, France, 1894. (poster) by Cheret, Jules (1836-1932); (add.info.: Sciences. Energies. Coll. Part. Science. Energy)

Background imageEnergie Collection: Holtz Influence Machine

Holtz Influence Machine
Influence Machine (Electrostatic generator) by Wilhelm Holtz



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"Energie: Unleashing the Power of Science and Innovation" In the late 19th century, Louis Breguet embarked on a journey to explore the vast realm of energy. His relentless pursuit led him to uncover groundbreaking discoveries that would shape our understanding of this fundamental force. Science became his guiding light as he delved into various aspects of energy. One such innovation was Saxoleine, an oil for lamps that revolutionized lighting in France during 1894. Through a captivating poster created by Jules Cheret, the brilliance of Saxoleine illuminated streets and homes, bringing forth a new era where darkness was conquered. But Breguet's quest didn't end there; he sought to harness even greater sources of power. Enter the Holtz Influence Machine – an awe-inspiring invention capable of generating electricity through electrostatic induction. This marvel captured imaginations worldwide with its ability to produce sparks and charge capacitors without any external source. Energie became synonymous with progress as Breguet's scientific endeavors pushed boundaries and transformed society's relationship with power. From illuminating cities to electrifying industries, his contributions paved the way for future innovations that continue to shape our modern world. Today, we stand on the shoulders of visionaries like Louis Breguet who dared to dream big and unlock nature's hidden potential. As we witness advancements in renewable energy sources and sustainable technologies, let us remember those pioneers who ignited humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge about energie – forever propelling us towards a brighter future fueled by science and innovation.