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Experiment to measure the velocity of sound in water, 1880 (engraving)
1574769 Experiment to measure the velocity of sound in water, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Experiment to measure the velocity of sound in water. These measurements were made in 1841 on Lake Geneva by Jean Daniel Colladon (1802-1893) and Charles Sturm (1803-1855). Timing receipt of sound of a bell rung under water. Engraving from 'Les Nouvelles Conquetes de la Science' by Louis Figuier, Paris, c1880.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38314646
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1870s Amedee Guillemin Experiment Lake Geneva Physics Sound Velocity Jean Daniel Colladon Swissman
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of scientific exploration with this captivating engraving capturing an experiment to measure the velocity of sound in water from 1880. Perfect for adding a touch of curiosity and wonder to any space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.4cm x 27.9cm (6.5" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures a pivotal moment in the history of science - an experiment to measure the velocity of sound in water conducted in 1841 on Lake Geneva by Jean Daniel Colladon and Charles Sturm. The image depicts the precise timing of the receipt of sound from a bell rung underwater, showcasing the innovative methods used by these pioneering scientists.
The intricate details of this print transport us back to a time when curiosity and ingenuity drove groundbreaking discoveries in physics. The dedication and precision required for such experiments are evident in every line etched into this historical artwork.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the importance of pushing boundaries and exploring the unknown. Colladon and Sturm's work laid the foundation for our understanding of sound propagation in different mediums, paving the way for future advancements in acoustics.
This engraving serves as a testament to human perseverance and intellect, capturing a moment that forever changed our understanding of nature's forces. It is a visual representation of scientific progress and innovation that continues to inspire generations of researchers and scholars around the world.
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