Goelzer Gas lit chandelier
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Goelzer Gas lit chandelier
A gas lit chandelier made by the Goelzer company in Paris, and exhibited at the Universal Exhibition (Exposition Universelle) of 1867 held in the same city Date: 1867
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1867 Chandelier Exposition Universal Universelle
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1. Title: "A Radiant Testament to 19th Century Innovation: Goelzer's Gas-Lit Chandelier at the 1867 Paris Universal Exhibition" This evocative image transports us back to the 19th century, showcasing Goelzer's magnificent gas-lit chandelier, which graced the 1867 Paris Universal Exhibition. The Exposition Universelle, held in the City of Lights, was a grand celebration of human achievement, art, and science. The Goelzer chandelier, with its intricate design and innovative use of gas lighting, was a standout attraction. The Paris-based company, renowned for its craftsmanship and technical prowess, created this masterpiece to illuminate the halls of the exhibition. The chandelier's elegant curves and ornate details are accentuated by the soft, warm glow of the gas lights, creating an ethereal atmosphere. The 1867 Paris Universal Exhibition marked a significant milestone in the history of both the Goelzer company and the world of lighting. Gas lighting was a revolutionary technology at the time, offering a more practical and efficient alternative to traditional candlelight. Goelzer's chandelier embodied the best of this new technology, combining beauty and functionality in a way that captivated visitors. This image serves as a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of the 19th century. The Goelzer gas-lit chandelier not only illuminated the exhibition but also symbolized the spirit of innovation that defined the era. Today, it remains a fascinating piece of history, a reminder of the past, and a source of inspiration for future generations.
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