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Poster Print : JOSEPH W. SWAN (1828-1914). English chemist and electrician. Pencil drawing, 1894
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JOSEPH W. SWAN (1828-1914). English chemist and electrician. Pencil drawing, 1894
JOSEPH W. SWAN (1828-1914).
English chemist and electrician. Pencil drawing, 1894, by Minnie Agnes Cohen
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Media ID 12392815
1894 Agnes Chemist Electrician Joseph Minnie Profile Swan Wilson Cohen
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring historic brilliance into your space with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the captivating pencil drawing of Joseph W. Swan (1828-1914) by Minnie Agnes Cohen. This exquisite piece, originally created in 1894, showcases the English chemist and electrician in a rare and intimate light. Swan's groundbreaking contributions to the fields of photography and electric lighting are beautifully captured in this elegant portrait. Elevate your home or office décor with this inspiring and educational addition, and reconnect with the rich history of scientific innovation.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 47.7cm (16.5" x 18.8")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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
This pencil drawing from 1894 showcases the distinguished figure of Joseph W. Swan, an eminent English chemist and electrician. The artist behind this remarkable portrait is Minnie Agnes Cohen, who skillfully captures Swan's essence in intricate detail. Swan, born in 1828 and passing away in 1914, was a prominent figure during the turn of the century. Known for his contributions to both chemistry and electricity, he played a crucial role in the development of incandescent lighting alongside Thomas Edison. His groundbreaking work revolutionized the way we illuminate our world today. In this profile view, Swan's wise countenance shines through as he gazes into the distance with a contemplative expression. His neatly trimmed beard adds an air of sophistication to his appearance, reflecting his status as a respected gentleman of his time. Cohen's meticulous attention to detail brings out every nuance of Swan's features - from the lines etched on his forehead that speak volumes about years spent deep in scientific exploration to the gentle curve of his lips hinting at hidden wisdom within. This exquisite print transports us back to an era when great minds like Sir Joseph W. Swan were pushing boundaries and paving the way for technological advancements that would shape our future. It serves as a testament not only to their brilliance but also to their lasting impact on society.
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