Benjamin Franklin using a kite to investigate lightning, 1752

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Benjamin Franklin using a kite to investigate lightning, 1752. Benjamin Franklin unwittingly risked his life many times in his efforts to demonstrate that lightning was electricity which followed the easiest path to earth – in this case a moist string held aloft by a kite.

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