Electricity: from the power station to the city lighting, c. 1900-1910 (chromo)

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Electricity: from the power station to the city lighting, c. 1900-1910 (chromo)

1790232 Electricity: from the power station to the city lighting, c. 1900-1910 (chromo); (add.info.: electricity in France : from the power station to the city lighting (in the background, view of the Garnier Opera in Paris) , early 20th century); Photo © CCI

Media ID 38454406

© Photo © CCI / Bridgeman Images

Electric Electrical Electrical Age Electrical Power Electricite Electricity Electricty Energy Experiment Experiments External View (building) Forked Lightning Laboratory Lighted Lighting Lightning Lights Lithographic Lithographs Opera Garnier Paris France Physicist Physics Research Laboratory Science Laboratory

EDITORS COMMENTS
This chromo print from the early 20th century showcases the marvel of electricity as it travels from the power station to illuminate a bustling city. In this stunning image, we witness the intricate network of electrical lines stretching across rooftops and streets, bringing light to every corner of urban life. The backdrop of the Garnier Opera in Paris adds a touch of grandeur to this scene, highlighting how electricity has transformed not only practical aspects of daily living but also cultural landmarks. The forked lightning in the sky serves as a reminder of nature's power and how humans have harnessed that energy for their own use. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are transported back to a time when electricity was still a relatively new and wondrous discovery. The vibrant colors and detailed depiction capture the excitement and innovation that defined the early years of electrical technology. This print is not just a visual representation of electricity; it is a symbol of human ingenuity and progress. It reminds us of our ability to harness natural forces for our benefit and how advancements in science can shape society in profound ways.

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