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ELECTRICITY: GENERATOR. An illustration of the direct current generator used by
ELECTRICITY: GENERATOR.
An illustration of the direct current generator used by the Intramural Railway at the Worlds Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois, in 1893, manufactured by General Electric
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Media ID 12407056
1893 Antique Apparatus Chicago Circle Current Electric Electricity Energy Gear General Electric Generator Industry Machine Object Power Railway Science Direct
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the fascination of history's technological marvels into your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints. Our latest addition, "Electricity: Generator," showcases an intriguing illustration of the Direct Current Generator used by the Intramural Railway at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois, in 1893. This captivating piece, sourced from Granger Art on Demand, is a testament to human ingenuity and the birth of the electricity age. The high-quality print is expertly framed, adding a touch of vintage charm and intellectual sophistication to any room. Order now and relive the magic of the past, one frame at a time.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 18.2cm (15.6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable direct current generator that powered the Intramural Railway at the iconic Worlds Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois, back in 1893. Manufactured by General Electric, this antique apparatus stands as a testament to the ingenuity of late 19th-century American industry. The intricate illustration captures every detail of this powerful machine with precision. Gears interlock seamlessly, while rods connect various components, creating a mesmerizing visual spectacle. The circular shape of the generator adds an element of elegance to its robust design. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this generator symbolizes a pivotal moment in history when electricity was harnessed for transportation purposes. The Intramural Railway relied on this very machine to propel itself forward and transport visitors throughout the exposition grounds. As we gaze upon this image from over a century ago, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of harnessing electric power for our daily lives. This photograph serves as a reminder that progress is built upon the foundations laid by those who came before us – pioneers like General Electric who pushed boundaries and revolutionized industries. Let us marvel at this turn-of-the-century wonder and appreciate its significance not only as an object but also as a representation of human innovation and scientific advancement.
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