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Thomas Davies, mineralogist
Thomas Davies (1837 - 1892), Mineralogist at the British Museum and Fellow of the Geological Society. Date: C.1890
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Davies Fellow Geological Mineralogist
8"x6" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 20.3cm (6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 17.7cm x 22.8cm (7" x 9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "Thomas Davies, Mineralogist at the British Museum and Fellow of the Geological Society". This photograph captures Thomas Davies (1837-1892), a prominent mineralogist of his time, in his element at the British Museum. Davies' dedication to the study of minerals and their properties led him to become a respected figure in the scientific community, earning him the title of Fellow of the Geological Society. Born in Wales, Davies developed a keen interest in geology and mineralogy at a young age. He pursued his education at the University of London, where he honed his skills in mineral identification and classification. Davies' expertise in the field was soon recognized, and he was appointed as a mineralogist at the British Museum in the late 1800s. In this image, Davies is seen examining a mineral specimen with great concentration, his eyes focused intently on the intricacies of the rock before him. The setting - the hallowed halls of the British Museum - underscores the significance of his work and the importance of the institution in the advancement of geological knowledge. As a Fellow of the Geological Society, Davies was part of a prestigious organization that fostered scientific collaboration and innovation. His contributions to the field of mineralogy included the discovery and classification of numerous new minerals, as well as the development of new techniques for mineral identification. Thomas Davies' legacy continues to inspire generations of geologists and mineralogists, who continue to build upon the foundations he laid during his time at the British Museum. This photograph serves as a testament to his passion for the natural world and his unwavering commitment to the pursuit of knowledge.
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