Framed Prints From Science Photo Library
Framed Print of Observations on the transit of Venus
Observations on the transit of Venus. Cover of Henry Chamberlain Russells book Observations on the transit of Venus, 9 December 1874: made at stations in New South Wales. Several expeditions were organised to different locations to observe the 1874 transit. The combined results helped established the distance of Venus and the Sun, and hence the size of the solar system. Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations. © ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
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Step back in time with our Framed Prints featuring the image "Observations on the Transit of Venus" by Science Photo Library. This photograph captures the cover of Henry Chamberlain Russell's groundbreaking book published in 1874. The image shows the transit of Venus as observed at various stations in New South Wales, a significant astronomical event that captivated the scientific community of the time. Add this piece to your home or office for a touch of historical intrigue and scientific wonder.
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Photo Prints - Add a touch of history to your walls with our Photo Prints, featuring 'Observations on the transit of Venus' by Science Photo Library. This rare image shows Henry Chamberlain Russell's 1874 observations in New South Wales. Perfect for astronomy enthusiasts and history buffs, our Photo Prints make great decorative pieces or gifts.
Greetings Cards - Discover the marvels of astronomy with our range of Media Storehouse Greeting Cards. This design features an observation of the transit of Venus, captured in 1874 by Henry Chamberlain Russell during his studies in New South Wales. Each card comes with a thoughtful message inside, making it an ideal gift for the astronomy enthusiast or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the universe. Share your admiration for the cosmos with these and cards.
Photo Mugs - Experience the fusion of science and art with our Photo Mugs. This mug shows the cover image of "Observations on the Transit of Venus" by Science Photo Library. Delve into the rich history of astronomy as you sip your favorite beverage, with this depiction of Henry Chamberlain Russell's 1874 observation of Venus' transit. A perfect blend of function and beauty, our Photo Mugs make for an exceptional gift for any science enthusiast or art lover. Embrace the wonders of the universe, one sip at a time.
Poster Prints - Bring the wonders of astronomy into your home or office with our range of Poster Prints. This observation of the transit of Venus, taken from the Science Photo Library, shows the intricate dance of Venus as it passes in front of the Sun, as recorded in Henry Chamberlain Russell's historic 1874 observations made in New South Wales. With detail and colors, this poster is a must-have for any space enthusiast or science lover. Experience the beauty and wonder of the universe right in your own space.
Metal Prints - Bring the wonders of the universe into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This observation of the transit of Venus, captured by Science Photo Library in 1874, is now available in a metal print. The vivid colors and exceptional detail of this historic image are beautifully preserved on the durable metal surface, creating a modern piece of art. Add this thought-provoking print to your decor, and let the mysteries of the cosmos inspire you every day.
Canvas Prints - Canvas Prints featuring artwork from Science Photo Library, such as 'Observations on the transit of Venus' by Henry Chamberlain Russell. Perfect for art lovers and science enthusiasts alike, our Canvas Prints are printed on durable canvas material, ideal for interior decoration and wall art.
Cushions - Add a touch of celestial wonder to your home with our cushions, featuring images like this one from Science Photo Library. 'Observations on the transit of Venus' by Henry Chamberlain Russell is a reminder of the awe-inspiring moments in history that have shaped our understanding of the universe. Bring a piece of scientific heritage into your life and elevate your space with these and thought-provoking cushions.
Mouse Mats - Step into the world of discovery with our mouse mats, featuring images from Science Photo Library. This illustration, "Observations on the transit of Venus", is a reminder that even in the most ordinary moments, there's always something extraordinary to be found. Let your workspace inspire you to explore and learn more about the wonders of our universe.
Tote Bags - Embark on a journey of discovery with our tote bags. Inspired by the wonders of science and history, this design features "Observations on the transit of Venus", a fascinating glimpse into the past. Carry your passion for learning wherever you go in style.
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). 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: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19cm x 24.4cm (7.5" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")
