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Curie, Marie and Pierre
In their laboratory in Paris shortly after being awarded the Davy medal for their work by the Royal Society
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1859 1867 Awarded Curie Davy Laboratory Marie Medal Pierre Shortly
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image of Marie and Pierre Curie, taken shortly after they were awarded the prestigious Davy Medal by the Royal Society in their Paris laboratory. This elegant mug showcases the iconic image from Mary Evans Picture Library's extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reflecting on groundbreaking scientific achievements, this high-quality mug boasts vibrant, long-lasting prints that bring history to life in your hands. Make every sip a journey back in time with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures Marie and Pierre Curie in their Paris laboratory, shortly after they were awarded the prestigious Davy Medal by the Royal Society in London in 1894. The Davy Medal is one of the oldest and most prestigious awards given by the Royal Society for excellence in the application of science to industry. The Curies were recognized for their groundbreaking work on radioactivity, which had begun in the late 1890s and culminated in their discovery of the elements radium and polonium in 1898. In the photograph, Marie, dressed in a simple lab coat and with her hair pulled back, holds the Davy Medal aloft, a proud smile on her face. Pierre, wearing a bow tie and holding a pipe, looks on with evident pride and admiration. The laboratory around them is cluttered with scientific equipment and glass beakers, a testament to their tireless research. The Curies' discovery of radioactivity revolutionized science and paved the way for new understanding of atomic structure and the development of nuclear physics. Their work also had significant practical applications, leading to the use of radium in medicine and the development of nuclear power. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, capturing the excitement and innovation of the late 19th century scientific world. It is a reminder of the Curies' enduring legacy and their contributions to the advancement of science and technology.
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