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Kw Siemens / Cassell 1893
KARL WILHELM SIEMENS later SIR CHARLES WILLIAM German-English electrical engineer and industrialist Date: 1823 - 1883
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1823 1883 1893 Bushy Cassell Electrical Engineer Industrialist Siemens Whiskers Wilhelm Will I Am
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This photograph captures Sir Charles William Siemens (1823-1883), a German-born English electrical engineer and industrialist, in his later years. Born as Karl Wilhelm Siemens, he was knighted in 1880 and became widely known as Sir Charles. Siemens is depicted here with a bushy grey beard and whiskers, exuding an air of wisdom and experience. He made significant contributions to the field of electrical engineering, particularly in the development of telegraphy and electrical power generation. The image, taken in 1893, showcases Siemens' distinguished appearance, with his formal attire and solemn expression. His piercing eyes suggest a man who was deeply engaged in his work and driven by a strong sense of innovation and curiosity. Siemens' groundbreaking inventions and discoveries revolutionized the electrical industry and paved the way for the modern world we know today. Despite his German origins, Siemens spent much of his professional life in England, where he founded the electrical engineering company Siemens Brothers & Co. Ltd. in 1866. His pioneering work in the field of electrical engineering led to numerous accolades and recognitions, including the prestigious Rumford Medal in 1866. This photograph is a testament to the remarkable life and achievements of Sir Charles William Siemens, a true pioneer in the field of electrical engineering and a visionary industrialist.
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