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MARK TWAIN (1835-1910). Samuel Clemens. American writer and humorist
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MARK TWAIN (1835-1910). Samuel Clemens. American writer and humorist
MARK TWAIN (1835-1910). Samuel Clemens. American writer and humorist. Photographed by phosphorescent light in Nikola Teslas laboratory; the exposure time was ten minutes. Photograph, January 1894
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1894 Electrician First Inventor January Light Lightbulb Long Exposure Mark Nikola Profile Tesla Twain Writer Phosphorescent
Capturing the Essence of Mark Twain - A Glimpse into the World of Nikola Tesla
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. In this photo print, we are transported back to January 1894, where two remarkable minds converge in a single frame. The legendary American writer and humorist, Mark Twain (1835-1910), known by his birth name Samuel Clemens, finds himself illuminated by phosphorescent light within the confines of Nikola Tesla's laboratory. The image reveals an intimate portrait of Twain during a time when electric innovation was at its peak. As an inventor and electrician himself, Tesla's genius is palpable as he experiments with long exposure techniques to capture every detail of his esteemed subject. The ten-minute exposure time allows us to witness not only Twain's physical features but also glimpse into his profound intellect and wit. This photograph serves as a testament to the turn-of-the-century era; it encapsulates both the late 19th-century ambiance and the mid-20th century technological advancements that defined this period. As we gaze upon Twain's profile, bathed in ethereal light from an early lightbulb prototype created by Tesla himself, we are reminded of their shared pursuit for progress and enlightenment. Granger Art on Demand has masterfully preserved this historical gem for our enjoyment today. It offers us a rare opportunity to delve into the lives of these extraordinary individuals who shaped literature and science alike. Let this mesmerizing print transport you back in time while celebrating two visionaries
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