Framed 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
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Discover the captivating beauty of science and technology in this exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse's collection. Featuring the enchanting artwork "Equilibrium and movement of the air, c1851" by an unknown artist from Heritage Images, this piece transports you back in time to the fascinating world of pneumatics and underwater exploration. Witness the wonder of ballooning, diving bells, and divers in their innovative diving suits, all while exploring the intricacies of barometric pressure and air guns. Add this stunning work of art to your home or office to ignite curiosity and inspire imagination.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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.
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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