
Sujet
German physicist Georg Wilhelm Richmann.
Légende
German physicist Georg Wilhelm Richmann (1722-1753) killed by ball lightning in his laboratory in St Petersburg, Russia, on 6 August 1753 whilst repeating Benjamin Franklin's kite experiment: he was the first person to be killed while conducting an electrical experiment. From Les Merveilles de la Science, published 1870.
Date
1870
Crédit
Photo12/UIG/Universal History Archive
Notre référence
UMG23A59_184
Model release
Non
Property release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,6Mo (6,3Mo) / 30,6cm x 41,4cm / 3614 x 4893 (300dpi)