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B. Franklin / Lightning
Benjamin Franklins first lightning conductor on Benjamin Wests house
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1760 Benjamin Conductor Franklin Lightning Wests
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of history with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image of Benjamin Franklin and his groundbreaking invention. Witness the electrifying moment as Franklin, depicted by artist Benjamin West, attaches the first lightning conductor to his house, revolutionizing safety and science. This exquisite print from Mary Evans Picture Library is a testament to the ingenuity and curiosity of one of history's most fascinating figures. Bring this piece of American history into your home and ignite the spark of inspiration within.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 52.2cm (16.5" x 20.6")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - Benjamin Franklin's first lightning conductor on Benjamin West's house in 1760. The image showcases the intersection of science, innovation, and historical significance as Franklin, a renowned figure in American history, demonstrates his groundbreaking invention to protect buildings from lightning strikes.
The photograph beautifully encapsulates the essence of this pivotal moment with its focus on the intricate details of the lightning conductor and the grandeur of West's house in the background. It serves as a visual reminder of Franklin's contributions to science and his relentless pursuit of knowledge.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the ingenuity and determination that defined Benjamin Franklin as a founding father and inventor. The juxtaposition of old-world charm and cutting-edge technology is truly mesmerizing, making this print a timeless piece that resonates with anyone interested in history or scientific advancements.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured this iconic moment through their lens, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and significance of Franklin's achievement. This print is not just a picture; it is a window into our past that reminds us of how far we have come thanks to visionaries like Benjamin Franklin.
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