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Solar oven by Augustin Mouchot and Pifre, 1882. In 1882
GIA4785885 Solar oven by Augustin Mouchot and Pifre, 1882. In 1882, he managed to operate a newspaper printing machine that was shot live in front of the spectators of an exhibition. Engraving from the end of the 19th century. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
Media ID 22290860
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Ecology Oven Parable Solar Energy
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Step into the past with our unique Media Storehouse Greetings Cards featuring the Solar Oven by Augustin Mouchot and Pifre, an intriguing invention from 1882. This captivating image, copyrighted by Giancarlo Costa from Fine Art Finder (GIA4785885), showcases Mouchot's groundbreaking innovation that harnessed the power of the sun to cook food. Send this thoughtful card to inspire creativity, innovation, and a touch of history in your loved ones' lives. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just because, our high-quality greeting cards are sure to leave a lasting impression. Let the warmth of this solar oven brighten someone's day!
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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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This photograph captures a significant moment in history - the solar oven invented by Augustin Mouchot and Pifre in 1882. The image showcases an engraving from the end of the 19th century, depicting this revolutionary invention that harnessed the power of the sun to generate heat. Intriguingly, Mouchot's solar oven was not just a mere concept; it was a functional instrument that amazed spectators at an exhibition. In fact, he even managed to operate a newspaper printing machine using only solar energy! This remarkable feat astounded onlookers who witnessed this groundbreaking demonstration firsthand. The French inventors' parable-like creation represented more than just technological advancement; it symbolized their commitment to harnessing renewable energy sources for ecological purposes. Their pioneering work paved the way for future innovations in solar energy utilization, making them true visionaries ahead of their time. This print is part of a private collection owned by Giancarlo Costa and is now out of copyright restrictions. It serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic representation of Mouchot and Pifre's inventive genius. As we admire this engraving from over a century ago, let us appreciate their contribution towards sustainable living and acknowledge how far we have come since then in our quest for cleaner energy alternatives.
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