Title

An experiment that demonstrates the centre of gravity

Caption

Engraving depicting an experiment that demonstrates the centre of gravity. Forks and cork from a unit whose centre of gravity is fixed over the points of support. The bottle can be tilted without disturbance. Dated 19th Century

Date

19th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP23A16_056

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,0Mb (8,2Mb) / 17,7in x 13,2in / 5304 x 3954 (300dpi)

Keywords

19th Century Engraving Engraved Illustration Illustrated Demonstration Demonstrated Centre of Gravity Gravity Experiment Experimental Experiments Fork Forks Cork Bottle Support Physics History of Physics Science History of Science Scientific 19th Century