Photographic Print : Equilibrium and movement of the air, c1851
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Equilibrium and movement of the air, c1851
Equilibrium and movement of the air, c1851. The effects of pneumatics and barometric pressure underwater and in the air, showing ballooning, a diving bell, divers in diving suits, an air gun, a barometer, an air pump syringe and Magdeburg hemispheres. Educational plate published in Wurtemberg, Germany, c1851
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Media ID 14864069
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Air Pressure Atmospheric Pressure Balloon Barometer Diver Diving Element Liquid Measurement Oxford Science Archive Paddle Steamer Physics Pneumatics Pressure Salvage Scientific Instrument Syringe Underwater Magdeburg Hemispheres
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the captivating world of science and innovation with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Equilibrium and movement of the air, c1851" by an Unknown artist from Heritage Images. This intriguing image transports you back in time, showcasing the fascinating exploration of the natural world through the lens of pneumatics and barometric pressure. Witness the mesmerizing equilibrium of the air as it interacts with various inventions, including a hot air balloon, a diving bell, and divers in their early diving suits. Delve deeper into the history of underwater and atmospheric discoveries with this stunning, vintage photographic print.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 titled "Equilibrium and movement of the air, c1851" offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of science and exploration during the 19th century. Published in Wurtemberg, Germany, this educational plate showcases various elements related to pneumatics and barometric pressure both underwater and in the air. The image features an array of intriguing scientific instruments such as a diving bell, divers in diving suits, an air gun, a barometer, an air pump syringe, and Magdeburg hemispheres. These tools were used to study atmospheric pressure, measure liquid levels, explore underwater environments, and understand the principles of equilibrium. The vibrant colors add depth to this historical engraving while highlighting its significance in advancing knowledge about physics and transportation. The inclusion of a paddle steamer hints at the importance of water transport during that era. Beyond its scientific value, this print also evokes thoughts on warfare with references to weaponry like guns. It serves as a reminder that even amidst progress in education and technology there was still conflict present during the nineteenth century. Preserved by Oxford Science Archive's collection under their Print Collector series (not affiliated with any commercial use), this photograph invites us to appreciate how far we have come while acknowledging our roots in scientific discovery.
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