Electric discharges in rarefied gases. 2, 3, 4 and 6, Geissler tubes. 1 Fluorescence

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Electric discharges in rarefied gases. 2, 3, 4 and 6, Geissler tubes. 1 Fluorescence

Electric discharges in rarefied gases. 2, 3, 4 and 6, Geissler tubes. 1 Fluorescence of Sulphuret of calcium. 4 Nitrogen Vacuum (Spirals of Uranium Glass), 7, Hydrogen. From The New Popular Educator, (London, 1892). Chromolithograph

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1892 Calcium Chromolithograph Educator Electric Gases Glass Hydrogen Popular Science Tubes Vacuum Discharges Fluorescence Geissler Nitrogen Spirals Uranium

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This chromolithograph from 1892 showcases the mesmerizing beauty of electric discharges in rarefied gases. The print features a collection of Geissler tubes, numbered 2,3,4, and 6, each demonstrating different phenomena. Tube number 1 exhibits the vibrant fluorescence of Sulphuret of calcium, illuminating the glass with its ethereal glow. Tube number 4 showcases Nitrogen Vacuum spirals made from Uranium Glass, creating an intricate and otherworldly pattern. The image also includes tube number 7 filled with Hydrogen gas, adding to the diversity of this scientific display. Published in The New Popular Educator in London during that era, this artwork highlights both popular interest and educational value. The artist's skillful use of color brings these scientific wonders to life on paper. This chromolithograph serves as a testament to humanity's fascination with electricity and its ability to transform gases into visual spectacles. Universal Images Group (UIG) presents this historical gem for our appreciation today. It is important to note that this caption does not imply any commercial usage; rather it aims to celebrate the artistry and significance behind this remarkable piece of glass science captured over a century ago.

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