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Fine Art Print : Manuel John Johnson, English astronomer, 1862
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Manuel John Johnson, English astronomer, 1862
Manuel John Johnson, English astronomer, 1862. Johnson (1805-1859) observed the total solar eclipse of 27 July 1832 while in charge of the St Helena observatory. He was Keeper at the Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford, from 1839-1859 and President of the Royal Astronomical Society from 1857-1858. Obverse of the medal of the Johnson Memorial Prize for the advance of astronomy and meteorology, founded in 1862
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Astronomer Commemorative Johnson Medal Medals Observatory Oxford Science Archive President Prize Scientist Radcliffe Observatory
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite fine art print of Manuel John Johnson, the English astronomer who made history during the total solar eclipse of 1832. Captured in this stunning image from Heritage Images, Johnson (1805-1859) is seen in the prime of his career, deeply engrossed in his observations at the St Helena observatory. Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office with this beautiful fine art print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. A must-have for astronomy enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42.9cm x 42cm (16.9" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Manuel John Johnson, a prominent English astronomer in 1862. Known for his significant contributions to the field of astronomy, Johnson's legacy is celebrated through this image. Born in 1805 and passing away in 1859, he left an indelible mark on the scientific community. One of Johnson's notable achievements was observing the total solar eclipse on July 27th, 1832 while overseeing the St Helena observatory. His expertise led him to become Keeper at the renowned Radcliffe Observatory in Oxford from 1839 until his death. Furthermore, he held the esteemed position of President of the Royal Astronomical Society from 1857-1858. The photograph also highlights an object that holds great significance - it is none other than the obverse side of the medal awarded for the prestigious Johnson Memorial Prize. This prize was established in honor of Manuel John Johnson's dedication to advancing astronomy and meteorology and was founded in 1862. With its vibrant colors and attention to detail, this portrait captures not only a man but also a pivotal moment in British scientific history during the nineteenth century. It serves as a reminder of Johnson's invaluable contributions to his country and profession. Overall, this print immortalizes Manuel John Johnson as an accomplished scientist whose work continues to inspire future generations within both astronomy and meteorology fields.
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