Demonstration of the Earth's rotation
Title

Demonstration of the Earth's rotation

Caption

Demonstration of the Earth's rotation using (Jean Bernard) Leon Foucault's (1819-1868) demonstration of the rotation of the earth using freely suspended pendulum in the Pantheon, Paris, 1851. From "La Nature" (Paris 1887). Engraving.

Date

19th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP07100_390003807

License type

Rights managed

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