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Fountains illuminated by electric light at the International Inventions Exhibition, Kensington, London August 1885
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Fountains illuminated by electric light at the International Inventions Exhibition, Kensington, London August 1885
531865 Fountains illuminated by electric light at the International Inventions Exhibition, Kensington, London August 1885; Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38309762
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1885 August Electric Fountains International Inventions Kensington
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This print captures the mesmerizing sight of fountains illuminated by electric light at the International Inventions Exhibition in Kensington, London in August 1885. The soft glow of the electric lights creates a magical ambiance around the intricate water features, highlighting their beauty and elegance.
The juxtaposition of the historic fountains with the modern technology of electricity is truly striking, showcasing a blend of old-world charm and cutting-edge innovation. It's as if time stands still in this moment, frozen in history for all to admire.
The scene evokes a sense of wonder and awe at the advancements made during this period, where new inventions were showcased to captivated audiences from around the world. The exhibition was a hub of creativity and ingenuity, where ideas flourished and dreams took flight.
As we gaze upon this image today, we are transported back to a time when electricity was still a novelty and its potential seemed limitless. The fountains stand as silent witnesses to progress and change, their illuminated splendor serving as a beacon of hope for future generations.
Thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can now appreciate this historical moment captured forever in time – an exquisite blend of artistry and technology that continues to inspire us today.
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