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Bulb of the Westinghouse Electric Company: incandescent lamp worth the power of 16 candles. 1886 advertising. Colour engraving of the 19th century
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Bulb of the Westinghouse Electric Company: incandescent lamp worth the power of 16 candles. 1886 advertising. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4954358 Bulb of the Westinghouse Electric Company: incandescent lamp worth the power of 16 candles. 1886 advertising. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Bulb of the Westinghouse Electric Company: incandescent lamp worth the power of 16 candles. 1886 advertising. Colour engraving of the 19th century.); Photo © North Wind Pictures
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Advertising Poster Ampoule Displays Electricity
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This stunning 19th-century advertising print showcases the innovative incandescent lamp produced by the Westinghouse Electric Company, boasting a brightness equivalent to 16 candles. The intricate colour engraving captures the essence of technological advancement during this era, highlighting the company's commitment to providing efficient and reliable lighting solutions.
The detailed illustration depicts the bulb in all its glory, radiating light and symbolizing progress in the field of electricity. As one of the leading manufacturers in the United States at that time, Westinghouse Electric Company was at the forefront of revolutionizing how we illuminate our homes and businesses.
The vibrant colours used in this advertisement evoke a sense of excitement and wonder, inviting viewers to imagine a future where electric lighting is not just a luxury but a necessity. This historical piece serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of innovation and technology, while also paying homage to those early pioneers who paved the way for modern advancements.
Whether displayed as part of a collection or hung on its own, this print is sure to spark curiosity and admiration for both art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity that continues to inspire us today.
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