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Auguste Piccard / Ochs
AUGUSTE PICCARD Swiss physicist Date: 1884 - 1962
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1884 1962 Auguste Balding Boffin Physicist Piccard Spectacles Swiss Brainy
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Auguste Piccard / Ochs Framed Print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning artwork features an iconic image of Swiss physicist Auguste Piccard, known for his groundbreaking balloon flights and pioneering work in exploring the stratosphere. The black and white photograph captures Piccard in his element, exuding a sense of determination and innovation. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich detail and contrast of the original image, making it a perfect addition to any space. Elevate your home or office décor with this captivating piece of scientific history.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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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1. Title: "Auguste Piccard, the Swiss Physicist and Pioneering Balloonist, 1962". This photograph captures Auguste Piccard, a renowned Swiss physicist, in the twilight of his illustrious career. Born on October 28, 1884, Piccard was a brilliant mind with a distinctive appearance. His balding head, framed by thick-rimmed spectacles, and the furrowed lines etched on his face, were testament to the countless hours he dedicated to scientific exploration. Piccard's groundbreaking research spanned various fields, including physics, meteorology, and astronomy. He is best known for his pioneering work in high-altitude research, having set numerous records for reaching the stratosphere in balloons. In 1931, he reached an altitude of 51,775 feet (15,780 meters), a feat that remained unsurpassed for over 20 years. Despite his achievements, Piccard remained humble and dedicated to advancing human knowledge. He continued to conduct research, collaborate with other scientists, and inspire future generations of explorers. In this photograph, taken in 1962, Piccard's intense focus and intellectual curiosity are palpable, making it a fitting testament to his enduring legacy. Auguste Piccard's contributions to science have left an indelible mark on history. His pioneering work in high-altitude research paved the way for advancements in aviation, meteorology, and space exploration. This photograph serves as a reminder of his groundbreaking achievements and the indomitable spirit of scientific inquiry.
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