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William Thompson, Lord Kelvin
William Thompson, Lord Kelvin / IMechE
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Engineers Imeche Institution Kelvin Mechanical Thompson
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring a piece of scientific history into your home or office with our exquisite photographic print of William Thompson, Lord Kelvin, from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Lord Kelvin in his distinguished regalia, a testament to his esteemed role as a leading figure in the scientific community during the Victorian era. This rights-managed print, featuring the iconic portrait of Lord Kelvin by IMechE, is not only a beautiful addition to any space but also a conversation starter. Order now and let this photographic print ignite your passion for science and history.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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: "Lord Kelvin, the Great British Physicist and Engineer: A Visionary Pioneer in Mechanical Science" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the enigmatic presence of William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin (1824-1907), a towering figure in the annals of science and engineering. Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Thomson's groundbreaking work in the fields of thermodynamics, electromagnetism, and mathematics would earn him international recognition and the title "Lord Kelvin." The image, taken by an unidentified photographer, depicts Thomson in his later years, with a stern yet contemplative expression. He is dressed in formal attire, adorned with the insignia of his numerous honors and awards, including the Order of Merit and the Order of the Bath. The setting is the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), a prestigious professional organization that Thomson had served as president from 1896 to 1898. Thomson's contributions to the mechanical engineering world were profound. He is best known for his work on the second law of thermodynamics, which describes the direction of energy flow in a system and the inevitable increase in entropy. Additionally, he made significant strides in the development of practical applications for electrical power, including the design of the first practical electric submarine cable and the establishment of the International Temperature Scale. This photograph serves as a testament to Thomson's enduring legacy in the realm of science and engineering. His groundbreaking discoveries and innovations continue to influence modern technology and our understanding of the natural world. The Institution of Mechanical Engineers, where this image was taken, stands as a symbol of the institution's rich history and the continued pursuit of knowledge and progress in the field.
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