Poster 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
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the captivating world of science and innovation with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Equilibrium and movement of the air, c1851." This stunning, vintage image from Heritage Images transports you back in time, showcasing the intriguing exploration of pneumatics and underwater exploration. Witness the beauty of ballooning, the mystery of the diving bell, and the courage of divers in their early diving suits. Add this educational and visually appealing print to your space, igniting conversations and inspiring curiosity about the wonders of science and technology from the past.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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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