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Total solar eclipses in 1724 and 1912 (colour litho)
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Total solar eclipses in 1724 and 1912 (colour litho)
2779815 Total solar eclipses in 1724 and 1912 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Total solar eclipses in 1724 and 1912. Ceux qui virent l eclipse de 1724, ceux qui veulent voir celle de 1912. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 21 April 1912.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22711758
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Eclipse Excitement Exomoon Full Moon Outer Space Planetary Moon Planetary Science Solar Eclipse Space Space And Astronomy
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the total solar eclipses that occurred in 1724 and 1912, beautifully captured through a colour lithograph by the French School in the 20th century. The image depicts two distinct moments in history when people were enthralled by this celestial phenomenon. The caption reveals that those who witnessed the eclipse of 1724 are contrasted with those eagerly anticipating the one set to occur in 1912. This illustration was originally created for Le Petit Journal on April 21,1912, adding historical significance to this remarkable artwork. The photograph captures not only the moon's alignment perfectly blocking out the sun but also portrays an atmosphere filled with excitement and anticipation. Crowds gather together, their eyes fixed upon the sky as they witness this extraordinary event unfold before them. Astronomy enthusiasts and scientists alike would find great interest in this image as it represents significant advancements made within scientific methods during these periods. It serves as a reminder of France's contribution to astronomical research and its rich cultural heritage. As we delve into space exploration and planetary science today, images like these remind us of our fascination with outer space throughout history. The presence of both full moons and planetary moons adds depth to our understanding of celestial bodies beyond Earth. Overall, this print is a testament to human curiosity about our universe while highlighting France's role in advancing scientific knowledge about solar eclipses and other astronomical phenomena.
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