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Poster Print : Antoine Cesar Becquerel (1788-1878), French physicist, 1878
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Antoine Cesar Becquerel (1788-1878), French physicist, 1878
Antoine Cesar Becquerel (1788-1878), French physicist, 1878. Antoine Cesar Becquerel was the first to use electrolysis for separating metals from their ores. He was the father of the physicist Edmond Becquerel and grandfather of Henri Becquerel, the discoverer of radioactivity
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Becquerel Chemist Chemistry Electrolysis Metallurgy Physicist Scientist Ann Ronan Pictures Wood Engraving
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring a piece of scientific history into your home or office with our Media Storehouse range of poster prints. This captivating portrait features Antoine Cesar Becquerel (1788-1878), a pioneering French physicist. Known for his groundbreaking work in electrolysis, Becquerel was the first to successfully separate metals from their ores using an electric current. Our high-quality poster print, taken from a Heritage Images archive, is an excellent addition to any space inspired by science and innovation. Experience the rich history and intrigue of this remarkable figure in physics.
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 54.9cm (16.5" x 21.6")
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.
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This black and white portrait captures the essence of Antoine Cesar Becquerel, a prominent French physicist of the 19th century. The year is 1878, and Becquerel's remarkable achievements in science are etched on his face. Known as the father of renowned physicist Edmond Becquerel and grandfather to Henri Becquerel, who discovered radioactivity, Antoine Cesar was an influential figure in his own right. In this wood engraving print, we see a man whose dedication to his craft shines through. With a stern yet contemplative expression, he exudes intelligence and determination. His contribution to the field of metallurgy cannot be overstated; he pioneered the use of electrolysis for separating metals from their ores. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this portrait, emphasizing both the historical significance and timeless nature of Becquerel's work. As one gazes upon this image, it transports us back to a pivotal era when scientific breakthroughs were shaping our understanding of the world. Antoine Cesar Becquerel stands as an emblematic representation not only of France but also of human progress in general. This photograph serves as a reminder that behind every great discovery lies years of tireless effort by brilliant minds like his – individuals who push boundaries and expand our knowledge for generations to come.
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