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CHT237254 Bell jars used to study atmospheric nitrogen under the influence of electricity at the Station Marcellin Bertholet, Meudon, from a book on 400 years of the College de France, published in 1930 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Bibliotheque du College de France, Paris, France; (add.info.: cloches et pots utilises pour l etude de la fixation de l azote atmospherique sous l influence de l electricite a faible tension; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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Chemistry Experiment French Chemist Berthelot
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time at the Station Marcellin Bertholet in Meudon, France. The image showcases an array of bell jars meticulously arranged on a laboratory table, each containing atmospheric nitrogen under the influence of electricity. Taken from a book on 400 years of the College de France published in 1930, this print offers a glimpse into the world of scientific exploration during the early 20th century. French photographer Bridgeman Images skillfully captured this scene, highlighting not only the scientific instruments but also their historical significance. The cloches et pots (bell jars) used for studying atmospheric nitrogen fixation under low-voltage electricity were essential tools for French chemist Marcellin Berthelot (1827-1907). Known for his groundbreaking work in gas chemistry and experimentation, Berthelot's contributions to science are immortalized through this intriguing snapshot. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an era when scientists tirelessly pursued knowledge and pushed boundaries. It serves as a reminder of humanity's insatiable curiosity and our relentless quest to understand the mysteries that surround us. Bibliotheque du College de France proudly preserves this piece within its archives as part of its rich history. This remarkable photograph is not just about science; it represents artistry intertwined with intellectual pursuit - an exquisite blend that continues to inspire generations even today.
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