Mounted Print : John Russell Hind
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John Russell Hind
JOHN RUSSELL HIND English astronomer, working in Mr Bishops observatory in Regents Park, London, an indefatigable discoverer of planets. Date: 1823 - 1895
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1823 Astronomer Bishop Discoverer Hind Indefatigable Observatory Planets Regent Russell 1895
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image features John Russell Hind, the English astronomer who made significant discoveries in the field of planetary astronomy at Bishop's Observatory in Regents Park, London. Dating back to the mid-1800s, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases a remarkable moment in scientific history. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium photo paper and mounted on a sturdy backing board, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Elevate your home or office decor with this intriguing piece of historical art.
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 15.2cm x 19.5cm (6" x 7.7")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "John Russell Hind: The Indefatigable Planet Hunter in Mr. Bishop's Observatory, Regent's Park, London" John Russell Hind (1823-1895), an esteemed English astronomer, is captured in this evocative photograph as he diligently works in Mr. Bishop's Observatory, situated in the heart of Regent's Park, London. The year is undetermined, but this image encapsulates the spirit of discovery and innovation that defined Hind's illustrious career. Born in 1823, Hind's passion for astronomy was ignited at an early age. He would go on to make significant contributions to the field, most notably as an indefatigable discoverer of planets. His first major discovery came in 1852 when he identified Vesta II, a moon of the asteroid Vesta. However, his most famous discovery was that of Neptune's moon, Triton, in 1846. This groundbreaking find came just months after Urbain Le Verrier had predicted Neptune's existence based on irregularities in Uranus' orbit. Hind's work in Mr. Bishop's Observatory was pivotal in his astronomical pursuits. The observatory, a hub of scientific exploration, provided him with the tools and resources necessary to make his discoveries. With unwavering determination and a keen eye for detail, Hind dedicated countless hours to observing the night sky, forever expanding our understanding of the solar system. This photograph offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable man who, despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks, remained committed to his quest for knowledge. John Russell Hind's legacy continues to inspire generations of astronomers and scientists, a testament to the enduring power of human curiosity and perseverance.
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