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The Prince of Wales and the Duke of York at the Royal Institution, Professor Dewar lecturing on Liquid Air (engraving)
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The Prince of Wales and the Duke of York at the Royal Institution, Professor Dewar lecturing on Liquid Air (engraving)
1604066 The Prince of Wales and the Duke of York at the Royal Institution, Professor Dewar lecturing on Liquid Air (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales and the Duke of York at the Royal Institution, Professor Dewar lecturing on Liquid Air. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 March 1893.
W H Overend); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23069024
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Chemists Duke Of York Lectures Lecturing Physicists Prince Of Wales Royal Institution
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This engraving captures a significant moment in scientific history, as The Prince of Wales and The Duke of York attend a lecture on Liquid Air at the prestigious Royal Institution. Professor Dewar, an esteemed chemist and physicist, stands before them, delivering his enlightening discourse. The image exudes an air of intellectual curiosity and regal elegance. The distinguished figures are dressed impeccably in their formal attire, symbolizing the importance they place on knowledge and education. Their presence at this lecture highlights their commitment to supporting scientific advancements. Professor Dewar's expertise in liquid air is evident as he passionately explains its properties to his attentive audience. His groundbreaking research would later revolutionize various fields such as medicine and industry. The Royal Institution itself serves as a backdrop for this historic occasion. Established in London, it has long been recognized as a hub for scientific exploration and innovation. Its grand architecture adds gravitas to the scene while emphasizing the significance of the event taking place within its walls. This engraving not only immortalizes this particular lecture but also pays tribute to the enduring partnership between science and royalty. It reminds us that even those born into privilege recognize the value of expanding human knowledge through collaboration with brilliant minds like Professor Dewar's.
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