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GEORGE HOWARD DARWIN (1845-1912). British astronomer and geophysicist
GEORGE HOWARD DARWIN
(1845-1912). British astronomer and geophysicist. Second son of Charles Darwin. Photograph from an 1899 magazine
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Media ID 12348775
1899 Astronomer Darwin George Howard Robert Scientist Geophysicist
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring a piece of scientific history into your home with our Mounted Photos featuring George Howard Darwin (1845-1912). This captivating image of the British astronomer and geophysicist, second son of Charles Darwin, is taken from an 1899 magazine. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium photo paper and mounted on high-quality foam core board, ensuring a stunning and durable display. Add this intriguing addition to your collection and celebrate the legacy of a brilliant mind in science.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.6cm x 20.3cm (5.4" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
George Howard Darwin - A Brilliant Mind in the Shadows of Greatness
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph from 1899 captures the essence of George Howard Darwin, a remarkable British astronomer and geophysicist. As the second son of the renowned naturalist Charles Darwin, George had big shoes to fill but managed to carve his own path in the world of science. In this portrait, we see a distinguished gentleman with a thick beard that adds an air of wisdom to his countenance. His piercing eyes reveal a sharp intellect and unwavering dedication to his work. The late 19th century setting transports us back to an era when scientific exploration was at its peak. Despite being overshadowed by his father's fame, George made significant contributions in his own right. He delved into celestial mechanics and tidal forces, shedding light on how these phenomena shape our planet. His groundbreaking research on lunar motion earned him recognition as one of England's leading scientists. This image not only showcases George's intellectual prowess but also reflects the spirit of scientific inquiry prevalent during this turn-of-the-century period. It serves as a reminder that even amidst towering figures like Charles Darwin, there were other brilliant minds shaping our understanding of the universe. As we gaze upon this vintage print today, let it inspire us to appreciate those unsung heroes who have left indelible marks on human knowledge through their relentless pursuit of truth.
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