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Incandescent giant lamp, model of the Edison type bulb. Expo
Incandescent giant lamp, twelve feet high, mounted on a pedestal crowned by a model of the Edison type bulb, increased 20, 000 times. Showed as one of the inventions of Thomas Edison (1847-1931) in the Exposition Universelle of Paris in 1889. Engraving published in La Ilustraci??n Espa?ola y Americana (Spanish and American Illustration) in 1889. Colored engraving
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1889 Americana Bound Bulb Businessman Edison Electric Electricity Espanola Exposing Exposition Gentleman Giant Ilustracion Invention Inventor Lamp Lights Observe Observer Observers Scientific Scientist Unites Universal Universelle Incandescence Incandescent
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Bring the awe-inspiring brilliance of the past into your modern space with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the "Incandescent giant lamp, model of the Edison type bulb. Expo" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases a twelve-foot incandescent lamp, proudly standing tall on a pedestal, its grandeur crowned by a larger-than-life Edison bulb. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative and intriguing representation of the early days of electric lighting. Add a touch of history and wonder to any room with our high-quality, vibrant poster prints."
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving showcases the awe-inspiring Incandescent Giant Lamp, a twelve-foot high invention of Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), displayed at the Exposition Universelle in Paris in 1889. The colossal lamp, mounted on an ornate pedestal, is crowned by a model of the Edison type bulb, magnified 20,000 times. This remarkable display celebrated the groundbreaking advancements in electric lighting, one of Edison's most significant contributions to the world of science and technology. The image, published in La Ilustración Española y Americana (Spanish and American Illustration), captures the fascination and excitement of the time as prominent figures from society, including businessmen and ladies, gather to observe the giant lamp. Gentlemen in suits and top hats, as well as ladies in elegant dresses, are seen admiring the spectacle, their expressions reflecting a mix of wonder and curiosity. The Exposition Universelle in Paris, also known as the World's Fair, was a significant event in the late 19th century, attracting visitors from around the world to witness the latest scientific, artistic, and industrial achievements. The United States, represented by Edison's invention, showcased its industrial prowess and contributed to the global exchange of knowledge and innovation. This engraving offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when electric lighting was a marvel and the future seemed limitless. The Incandescent Giant Lamp stands as a testament to Edison's ingenuity and the transformative power of scientific discovery.
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