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Framed Print : Thomas Young (1773-1829), Thin films illustrated by soap bubble, 1872
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Thomas Young (1773-1829), Thin films illustrated by soap bubble, 1872
Thin films illustrated by a soap bubble. Surface tension of soapy water allows bubbles to form. Thomas Young (1773-1829) used his Wave (Undulatory) theory of light to explain colours of thin films, 1872
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Media ID 14864618
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Bubble Chromolithograph Cinematography Film Innovation Innovator Movie Moving Picture Oxford Science Archive Scientist Soap Theory Young Interference Thomas Young
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Discover the captivating world of science with our Framed Prints featuring "Thomas Young: Thin Films Illustrated by Soap Bubble," from Heritage Images. This intriguing image showcases Thomas Young (1773-1829) and his groundbreaking discovery of thin films through the illustration of a soap bubble. Young, a renowned British scientist, used his Wave (Undulatory) theory of light to explain the colors produced by thin films. Add this beautiful print to your home or office to inspire curiosity and ignite conversations about the marvels of science and its history. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a stunning and long-lasting display. Order yours today and bring a piece of scientific history into your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 39.6cm (9.6" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This chromolithograph print showcases the brilliant mind of Thomas Young, a renowned scientist and innovator of the 19th century. In this image, Young's groundbreaking Wave (Undulatory) theory of light is beautifully illustrated through the mesmerizing colors displayed in thin films formed by soap bubbles. Young's occupation as a scientist allowed him to delve into the depths of science and unravel its mysteries. His deep understanding of surface tension in soapy water enabled him to explore the fascinating world of bubbles and their ability to create vibrant hues. The concept behind this print lies in Young's exploration of interference within thin films. By studying how light waves interacted with these delicate layers, he was able to explain why certain colors appeared when light passed through them. As an object drenched in innovation, this print serves as a testament to Young's brilliance and his contributions to our understanding of light and color. It transports us back to a time when scientific discovery was at its peak, showcasing both the beauty and complexity found within nature itself. Preserved by Oxford Science Archive, this remarkable piece allows us to appreciate not only Young's genius but also the artistry involved in capturing such intricate details on paper. As we gaze upon it, we are reminded that science can be just as captivating as any moving picture or cinematography masterpiece.
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