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Lunar Society Meeting

Meeting of the Lunar society at " Heathfield", the Birmingham home of James Watt. The Lunar Society was a dinner club whose members included prominent industrialists and scientists. They met regularly between 1765 and 1813 approximately to discuss new ideas and inventions. Regular attendees included Matthew Boulton, Erasmus Darwin, Thomas Day, Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Samuel Galton, James Keir, Joseph Priestley, William Small, Jonathan Stokes, James Watt, Josiah Wedgewood, John Whitehurst and William Withering

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Birmingham History Of Science History Of Technology James Watt Networking Scientists Erasmus Darwin Industrialists Lunar Society Matthew Boulton Thomas Day


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The captivating print captures a momentous gathering of brilliant minds at the Lunar Society Meeting, held at "Heathfield" in Birmingham, the esteemed residence of James Watt. This exclusive dinner club served as a melting pot for prominent industrialists and scientists who convened regularly between 1765 and 1813 to exchange revolutionary ideas and discuss groundbreaking inventions. Amongst the illustrious attendees were luminaries such as Matthew Boulton, Erasmus Darwin, Thomas Day, Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Samuel Galton, James Keir, Joseph Priestley, William Small, Jonathan Stokes, Josiah Wedgewood, John Whitehurst and William Withering. These visionaries hailed from diverse fields including science and technology but shared an unwavering passion for progress. In this historic snapshot frozen in time by Science Photo Library's lens, we witness the power of networking as these intellectual giants engage in animated conversations that would shape the course of history. Their collective wisdom paved the way for remarkable advancements in various domains ranging from industry to medicine. This evocative image serves not only as a testament to their brilliance but also highlights how collaboration among great minds can transcend boundaries and propel humanity forward. As we gaze upon this photograph print with awe-inspiring reverence for these trailblazers of innovation and enlightenment; it reminds us that true progress is born out of dialogue and camaraderie rather than individual endeavors alone.

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