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C Wheatstone / World Inven
SIR CHARLES WHEATSTONE English physicist and inventor
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1802 1875 Inventor Physicist Spectacles Wheatstone
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
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Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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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This photograph print, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases Sir Charles Wheatstone (1802-1875), a renowned English physicist and inventor, in his later years. Wheatstone's groundbreaking contributions to the fields of physics and invention left an indelible mark on history. Born in London, Wheatstone's fascination with science and technology began at a young age. He was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he honed his skills in mathematics and physics. In 1833, Wheatstone was appointed as a professor of experimental physics at the newly established King's College London. Throughout his illustrious career, Wheatstone made significant strides in various areas of science and technology. He is best known for his invention of the stereoscope, a device that revolutionized the way people perceived depth in images. The stereoscope, which was patented in 1838, allowed viewers to experience three-dimensional images by presenting two slightly different perspectives of the same scene. Wheatstone's other notable inventions include the telegraph sounder, which was used to detect Morse code signals, and the concertina, a versatile musical instrument. His work in the field of physics also included studies on the properties of sound and the development of the first electric violin. Despite his numerous accomplishments, Wheatstone remained humble and dedicated to advancing knowledge. He was a fellow of the Royal Society and received numerous accolades throughout his life, including the Royal Medal and the Copley Medal. This photograph, taken in 1875, captures Sir Charles Wheatstone in his later years, with his distinctive spectacles perched on his nose. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the remarkable mind and inventive spirit that shaped the scientific and technological landscape of the 19th century.
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