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Portrait of William Thomson, Baron Kelvin (colour litho)
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Portrait of William Thomson, Baron Kelvin (colour litho)
982203 Portrait of William Thomson, Baron Kelvin (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Thomson, Baron Kelvin, British mathematical physicist and engineer. After Leslie Matthew Ward (Spy). Published in Vanity Fair, 29 April 1897.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection; English, out of copyright
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Engineers Lord Kelvin Physicists William Thomson Baron Kelvin
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This print showcases the distinguished portrait of William Thomson, Baron Kelvin. Painted in stunning color lithography by Leslie Matthew Ward (also known as Spy), this artwork captures the essence of a brilliant British mathematical physicist and engineer. Published in Vanity Fair on 29 April 1897, it remains an iconic representation of Lord Kelvin's remarkable achievements. In this full-length portrait, Lord Kelvin stands tall with an air of confidence and authority. His attire reflects the fashion trends of his time, exuding elegance and sophistication. The intricate details captured by Ward highlight not only his physical appearance but also his intellectual prowess. Lord Kelvin's contributions to science are immeasurable; he made significant advancements in thermodynamics and electromagnetism. As one of the most prominent physicists of his era, he revolutionized our understanding of heat transfer and energy conservation principles. Beyond his scientific accomplishments, this portrait reveals a man who embodies both brilliance and humility—a true embodiment of intellect and character. It serves as a reminder that great minds can transcend their fields to become influential figures in society. Preserved within Valerie Jackson Harris Collection, this photograph offers us a glimpse into history—an opportunity to appreciate the legacy left behind by Lord Kelvin. Let us admire not only the beauty captured within this image but also reflect upon the immense impact he had on our world through his groundbreaking work as an engineer, physicist, and visionary thinker.
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