Glass Frame : William Dickinson Lang (1878-1966)
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William Dickinson Lang (1878-1966)
Photograph of W.D. Lang. Archive reference PH/10/13
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20th Century Archive Geological Geology Keeper Lang Photograph William Dickinson
7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "William Dickinson Lang (1878-1966) - A Pioneering Geologist of the 20th Century" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the distinguished visage of William Dickinson Lang (1878-1966), a renowned geologist who dedicated his life to the scientific exploration and understanding of the Earth's geological history. The image, taken in the early 20th century, reveals Lang's keen intelligence and unwavering commitment to his field. Born in 1878, Lang's passion for geology began to take shape during his formative years. He would go on to make significant contributions to the field, particularly in the areas of structural geology and tectonics. Lang's groundbreaking research on the geology of the British Isles, the Alps, and the Mediterranean region helped shape the scientific community's understanding of these regions' geological histories. Lang's career spanned several decades, during which he held various prestigious positions. He served as the Keeper of the Geological Museum at the British Museum (Natural History) from 1925 to 1943. In this role, he oversaw the expansion and modernization of the museum's geological collections and played a crucial part in the development of the museum's research programs. The photograph, part of the PH/10/13 archive, offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable scientist who dedicated his life to the pursuit of geological knowledge. Lang's legacy continues to inspire and influence geologists and Earth scientists worldwide, as his groundbreaking research and innovative approaches to understanding the Earth's geological history continue to shape the field. This photograph is a testament to Lang's enduring impact on geology and serves as a reminder of the importance of scientific inquiry and exploration. It is a valuable addition to any collection focused on the history of science or the study of geology.
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