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William A. Doberck, Danish astronomer
William A. Doberck (1852-1941), Danish astronomer. Doberck became the first director of the Hong Kong Observatory from its foundation in 1883 until 1907. Before this he worked at the observatory at Markree Castle, County Sligo, Ireland
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1900s Astronomer Danish Dead Director Fifties Forties History Of Science Ireland Observation Observatory Observing Portraits Scientist Telescope Mono Chrome
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Bring the intriguing world of astronomy into your home or office with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This captivating image features the pioneering Danish astronomer, William A. Doberck. Doberck made significant contributions to the field, serving as the first director of the Hong Kong Observatory from its founding in 1883 until 1907. This high-quality poster print, taken from the Science Photo Library, showcases a striking and historic portrait of this brilliant scientist. Ideal for inspiring curiosity and igniting discussions, this poster is a must-have for any space enthusiast or academic environment."
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases William A. Doberck, a prominent Danish astronomer who made significant contributions to the field of astronomy in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in 1852, Doberck's passion for studying celestial bodies led him to become the first director of the Hong Kong Observatory when it was established in 1883. Prior to his tenure in Hong Kong, Doberck honed his skills at the observatory located within Markree Castle, County Sligo, Ireland. This historical image captures him during his prime years as an accomplished scientist and observer. In this monochrome portrait, we see a distinguished man with a keen gaze behind a telescope - an essential tool for any astronomer. With his fifties or forties attire and caucasian features, Doberck exudes intelligence and dedication to his craft. As one of the pioneers in his field during that era, he played a vital role in advancing our understanding of celestial phenomena. His work not only contributed to scientific progress but also left an indelible mark on the history of science itself. This remarkable photograph serves as a testament to William A. Doberck's legacy as an influential figure in astronomy and reminds us of the tireless efforts made by scientists throughout history to unravel the mysteries of our universe.
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