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Magdeburg Hemispheres
In 1650 Otto von Guericke demonstrated that even a team of horses could not tug apart his hermetically sealed hemispheres from which the air had been evacuated
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1650 Demonstrated Evacuated Experiments Guericke Hemispheres Magdeburg Otto Sealed 1921
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the fascinating history of science brought to life with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the iconic image of Otto von Guericke's Magdeburg Hemispheres. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the historic moment when horses were unable to pull apart the two hemispheres from which the air had been evacuated in 1650. Add this educational and visually striking print to your collection and bring a piece of scientific history into your home or office. Each print is produced using high-quality materials and printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Order now and relive the awe-inspiring moment von Guericke's experiment left the world in wonder.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.5cm (12" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 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 fascinating print captures a pivotal moment in scientific history - the Magdeburg Hemispheres experiment conducted by Otto von Guericke in 1650. In this groundbreaking demonstration, Guericke showed that even a team of horses could not separate his hermetically sealed hemispheres from which the air had been evacuated.
The image evokes a sense of wonder and curiosity as we witness the power of science at work. The historical significance of this experiment cannot be overstated, as it paved the way for further discoveries in the field of physics and demonstrated the importance of experimentation and observation in advancing our understanding of the natural world.
Guericke's innovative approach to exploring the properties of air and vacuum has left an indelible mark on scientific thought, inspiring generations of researchers to push boundaries and challenge conventional wisdom. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the ingenuity and determination required to unlock the secrets of nature.
Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous event that forever changed our perception of the physical world. The Magdeburg Hemispheres stand as a testament to human curiosity and perseverance, serving as a reminder that with dedication and creativity, anything is possible in the realm of science.
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