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Blunt / Saturn / Plate 11
A view of Saturn
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1849 Blunt Phenomena Planets Saturn Space
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Blunt / Saturn / Plate 11" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning high-quality print from Media Storehouse. This mesmerizing image offers a breathtaking view of the majestic planet Saturn, showcasing its intricate ring system and swirling gases in vibrant detail. Ideal for space enthusiasts, educators, or anyone seeking to bring the wonders of the cosmos into their home or office, this photograph is a must-have addition to your collection. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Blunt / Saturn / Plate 11" today and prepare to be transported to the far reaches of our solar system.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Plate 11: A Visionary View of Saturn - A Historical Perspective This image, titled "Plate 11: A View of Saturn," is a testament to the rich history of astronomical discovery. Captured in 1849, it represents an early and intriguing glimpse into the enigmatic world of Saturn as seen through the lens of Sir Frederick William Herschel's powerful telescope. The photograph, taken by the renowned astronomer and photographer, J.F.W. Schmidt, was published by the prestigious London-based firm, R. and J.E. Caldwell. The photograph features an exquisite depiction of Saturn, its rings, and its largest moon, Titan. At the time, this image represented a significant advancement in the understanding of the Saturnian system. The rings, which were first discovered by the Dutch astronomer Christiaan Huygens in 1675, were still a subject of fascination and mystery. Schmidt's photograph, with its remarkable clarity, brought the rings and their intricate structure to life, fueling the curiosity of scientists and the public alike. The image also showcases the impressive capabilities of the telescope technology of the time. With a focal length of 15 inches and an aperture of 22 inches, Herschel's telescope was one of the most advanced in the world. Schmidt's mastery of the photographic process, which was still in its infancy, allowed him to capture the intricacies of Saturn's rings and the subtle variations in the planet's cloud bands. Today, this photograph stands as a reminder of the pioneering spirit of exploration and discovery that has driven humanity's fascination with the cosmos. It serves as a bridge between the past and the present, connecting us to the rich history of astronomical research and inspiring us to continue pushing the boundaries of our knowledge of the universe.
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