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Magnesium flash 1865
Magnesium flash demonstrated at Birmingham : this device will, it is claimed, enable photographers to operate even when the ambient light is inadequate Date: 1865
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1865 Ambient Birmingham Claimed Demonstrated Device Enable Flash Inadequate Magnesium Operate Photographers
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**"Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the groundbreaking "Magnesium Flash 1865" image from Mary Evans Prints Online.** Experience the intrigue of early photographic innovation with this vintage illustration of a magnesium flash device, demonstrated in Birmingham in 1865. This remarkable invention revolutionized photography, allowing photographers to capture stunning images even in inadequate ambient light. Our Framed Print showcases the rich history of photography and its evolution, making it an exquisite addition to any home or office. The high-quality print, combined with the elegant frame, adds a touch of timeless charm and sophistication to your space. Embrace the allure of the past, and inspire curiosity and conversation with this captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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This image from 1865 captures the moment of innovation as magnesium flash was demonstrated in Birmingham, England. The photograph, taken during an era when natural light was the primary means for capturing images, showcases the groundbreaking device that would revolutionize the art of photography. Magnesium flash, a precursor to modern electronic flash, was a chemical process that produced a bright light to illuminate subjects during exposures. The device, claimed to enable photographers to operate even when ambient light was inadequate, was a significant breakthrough in the field. The intricately designed apparatus in the photograph consists of a magnesium ribbon, which, when ignited, produced an intense flash of light. The flash powder was ignited using a match or a spark, and the resulting light was directed towards the subject through a lens or reflector. The demonstration of magnesium flash in Birmingham marked a pivotal moment in the history of photography. It opened up new possibilities for photographers to capture images in various lighting conditions, expanding the creative potential of the medium and broadening its applications. This image, with its rich historical significance, is a testament to the ingenuity and curiosity of the Victorian era, showcasing the relentless pursuit of knowledge and innovation that characterized the time. The magnesium flash, a marvel of its time, paved the way for future advancements in photographic technology and continues to inspire artists and photographers to this day.
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