Sujet

An experiment that demonstrates the centre of gravity

Légende

Engraving depicting an experiment that demonstrates the centre of gravity. Porter is shown carrying a heavy load on his back and another man is carrying a bucket of water, both alter their centre of gravity in order to obtain stability. Dated 19th Century

Date

19e siècle

Crédit

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Notre référence

ARP23A16_051

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

60,0Mo (6,3Mo) / 50,7cm x 29,7cm / 5986 x 3503 (300dpi)

Mots clés

19th Century Engraving Engraved Illustration Illustrated Demonstration Demonstrated Centre of Gravity Gravity Experiment Experimental Experiments Suspension Bucket Water Heavy Back Back Support Support Stability Support Physics History of Physics Science History of Science Scientific 19th Century