Photographic Print : Jodrell Bank radio telescope
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Jodrell Bank radio telescope
View of the 250 foot (76 metre) diameter dish of the Mark 1A radio telescope at Jodrell Bank, near Manchester, England. Commissioned in 1957, the Mark 1 was the worlds first giant dish radio telescope. It was improved in 1970/71 & designated the Mark 1A. Photo taken May 1987
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Media ID 6447425
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Astrophysics Jodrell Bank Observatory Mark 1a
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the wonders of the universe into your home with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints. This stunning image captures the awe-inspiring Jodrell Bank radio telescope, a testament to human ingenuity and our endless fascination with the cosmos. Commissioned in 1957, this historic Mark 1A dish, located near Manchester, England, has been at the forefront of astronomical discovery for over six decades. Our high-quality prints are perfect for adding a touch of scientific intrigue and inspiration to any room in your home or office.
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. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the iconic Jodrell Bank radio telescope, a monumental structure that has revolutionized our understanding of the universe. Standing tall with its impressive 250-foot diameter dish, this is none other than the Mark 1A radio telescope at Jodrell Bank in Manchester, England. With its commissioning back in 1957, it proudly held the title of being the world's first giant dish radio telescope. Captured in May 1987, this image perfectly encapsulates the grandeur and significance of this astronomical marvel. The sheer size of the dish leaves viewers awestruck as they ponder over the immense scientific discoveries made possible by such an instrument. Over time, advancements were made to enhance its capabilities and precision. In 1970/71, significant improvements were implemented on this already remarkable creation, leading to its designation as Mark 1A. Jodrell Bank Observatory has played a pivotal role in astrophysics research and continues to be at the forefront of groundbreaking discoveries even today. Its contributions have expanded our knowledge about celestial bodies and deepened our comprehension of space phenomena. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing photograph from Science Photo Library, we are reminded not only of humanity's relentless pursuit for knowledge but also of how far we have come in unraveling the mysteries that lie beyond Earth's atmosphere.
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