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Poster Print : Wilhelm Roentgens X-ray photograph of his wifes hand, 1896. Artist: Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen
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Wilhelm Roentgens X-ray photograph of his wifes hand, 1896. Artist: Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen
Wilhelm Roentgens X-ray photograph of his wifes hand, 1896. For his work on electromagnetic radiation and the discovery of X-rays, Roentgen (1845-1923) was awarded the 1901 Nobel prize for Physics
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Discover the fascinating history of science with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image showcases Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen's groundbreaking X-ray photograph of his wife's hand, taken in 1896. Widely regarded as the father of X-ray technology, Roentgen's discovery of this new form of electromagnetic radiation earned him the 1901 Nobel Prize in Physics. Bring this significant piece of scientific history into your home or office with our high-quality, vibrant poster prints. Each print is printed on premium paper and comes with easy-to-hang mounting hardware, ensuring a stunning display. Experience the wonder of scientific discovery and add this iconic image to your collection."
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 40.9cm x 59.4cm (16.1" x 23.4")
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 print showcases Wilhelm Roentgen's groundbreaking X-ray photograph of his wife's hand, taken in 1896. The image is a testament to Roentgen's pioneering work on electromagnetic radiation and the discovery of X-rays, which ultimately earned him the prestigious Nobel Prize for Physics in 1901. In this mesmerizing composition, we witness the silhouette of a hand, delicately captured through the lens of scientific exploration. The intricate details of bones are unveiled with astonishing clarity, revealing the hidden wonders beneath our skin. It is as if an invisible compass has traced every contour and curve, exposing the inner workings that make up our physical form. The monochrome aesthetic adds a sense of mystery and timelessness to this remarkable piece. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back to the 19th century German laboratory where Roentgen made his groundbreaking discovery. This photograph not only represents a significant milestone in scientific history but also serves as a reminder of human curiosity and ingenuity. Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen's legacy lives on through this profound image – an emblematic representation of his tireless pursuit to unravel nature's secrets. As we contemplate this extraordinary creation, let us marvel at how far science has come since then while acknowledging its humble beginnings rooted in passion and relentless dedication.
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