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Lightning firing a Street Gas-Lamp (engraving)
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Lightning firing a Street Gas-Lamp (engraving)
966584 Lightning firing a Street Gas-Lamp (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lightning firing a Street Gas-Lamp. Illustration for Science For All by Robert Brown (Cassell, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22245904
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This print captures a mesmerizing moment of nature's power as lightning strikes a street gas-lamp. Created by an English School in the 19th century, this engraving showcases the intersection between science and art. The image was originally published in Robert Brown's book "Science For All" around 1890. The sheer force and intensity of the lightning bolt are beautifully depicted, illuminating the darkened streets below. This artwork serves as a reminder of how even man-made structures can be at the mercy of natural phenomena. It highlights the delicate balance between human innovation and Mother Nature's unpredictable forces. The artist skillfully portrays forked lightning with intricate details, capturing its raw energy frozen in time. This print is not only visually striking but also offers insight into meteorology and weather patterns during that era. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the importance of scientific methods in understanding our world. Meteorologists play a crucial role in predicting climate changes and studying atmospheric conditions to keep us safe from such powerful events. This photograph print is both popular among enthusiasts interested in scientific history and those captivated by dramatic imagery. It serves as a testament to humanity's fascination with nature's awe-inspiring displays while showcasing the artistic talent behind its creation.
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