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Ferdinand Hurter (b / w photo)
3649849 Ferdinand Hurter (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ferdinand Hurter. Illustration for A History of the Chemical Industry in Widnes by D W F Hardie (Imperial Chemicals Ltd, 1950).); © Look and Learn
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1867 1891 Chemical Chemistry Chemists Industries Process Widnes Bunsen Chlorine Kirchhoff
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This print captures Ferdinand Hurter, an English chemist and a key figure in the chemical industry during the 19th century. The image showcases his stern yet determined expression, reflecting his dedication to scientific research. The photograph is part of a private collection and was taken by an English photographer. It serves as an illustration for "A History of the Chemical Industry in Widnes" by D. W. F Hardie, published by Imperial Chemicals Ltd in 1950. This historical context highlights Hurter's significant contributions to the field. Hurter worked as the chief chemist at Gaskell Deacon Works, where he played a crucial role in developing various industrial processes. His expertise focused on chlorine production and its applications within different industries. He also conducted extensive research at the Central Laboratory of United Alkali Company. Born in 1867, Hurter collaborated with notable scientists such as Kirchhoff, Vero Charles Driffield, Bunsen, and Henry Deacon throughout his career. His work had a profound impact not only on England but also across Europe and Germany specifically. This photograph provides insight into both Hurter's professional achievements and his contribution to British chemistry during this era. It is a testament to his legacy as one of the pioneering figures in chemical research and development.
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