The experiment by Benjamin Franklin with the kite used as a lightning conductor. Chromolitography, Liebig trade card, from the series "L'elettricità " (Electricity), Italy 1907. (Photo by Fototeca Gilardi/Getty Images)
The experiment by Benjamin Franklin with the kite used as a lightning conductor. Chromolitography, Liebig trade card, from the series "L'elettricità " (Electricity), Italy 1907. (Photo by Fototeca Gilardi/Getty Images)