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Engine Dynamo-Electric Machine Lighting Jenolan Caves
Engine and Dynamo-Electric Machine Used in Lighting the Jenolan Caves; Charles Smith Wilkinson (Australian, born England, 1843 - 1891); New South Wales, Australia; about 1885 - 1890; Collodion print; 29.2 x 24.1 cm (11 1, 2 x 9 1, 2 in.)
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Media ID 18500976
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11 1 1843 1885 1890 1891 292 X Australia Australian Born England Engine Lighting Wales Charles Smith Jenolan Caves New South Wilkinson
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our Media Storehouse Mounted Photos. This exquisite piece showcases the Engine and Dynamo-Electric Machine Used in Lighting the Jenolan Caves, taken from the renowned Liszt Collection. Taken by Charles Smith Wilkinson in the late 19th century, this photograph offers a unique glimpse into the history of engineering and the discovery of the Jenolan Caves in New South Wales, Australia. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium quality archival paper and mounted on a sturdy backing, ensuring your investment is protected for generations to come. Bring the intrigue and wonder of this historical moment into your home or office and start your own collection with Media Storehouse.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 18.4cm (6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 print showcases the remarkable "Engine Dynamo-Electric Machine Lighting Jenolan Caves" in New South Wales, Australia. Taken by Charles Smith Wilkinson around 1885-1890, this collodion print measures 29.2 x 24.1 cm and offers a glimpse into an innovative lighting system used to illuminate the mesmerizing Jenolan Caves. Wilkinson, an Australian artist born in England in 1843, beautifully captures the intricate machinery that powered this groundbreaking illumination technique. The image transports us back to a time when technology was rapidly advancing, and engineers like Wilkinson were pushing boundaries to enhance human experiences. The dynamo-electric machine featured in the photograph played a pivotal role in transforming these caves into a breathtaking spectacle for visitors. With its powerful engine and cutting-edge electrical system, it brought light to even the darkest corners of this natural wonderland. As we admire this historical artifact from the Liszt Collection, we are reminded of how far we have come since then. Today's modern lighting systems owe their existence to pioneers like Wilkinson who paved the way for innovation. Let this image serve as a reminder of our ability as humans to harness technology for both practical purposes and aesthetic enjoyment. It is through such ingenuity that we continue to uncover new ways of enhancing our surroundings while preserving nature's beauty.
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