Metal 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
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the captivating image "Acetylene Production, 1897" from Science Photo Library. This vintage artwork showcases a 19th-century acetylene gas production facility, a marvel of industrial innovation. With the ability to supply gas to between 200 and 300 units, these facilities were a significant source of fuel for lamps during this era. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Prints, designed to showcase the rich details and authentic colors of this intriguing image. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets and vibrant inks, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Elevate your space with a touch of historical charm and scientific intrigue.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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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