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William Herschel at work at Observatory House, Slough (colour litho)
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William Herschel at work at Observatory House, Slough (colour litho)
STC335873 William Herschel at work at Observatory House, Slough (colour litho) by Cameron, John (1830-76) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Herschel (1738-1822), British astronomer famous for discovering uranus; Through the window can be seen his famous 40-foot telescope ; ); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23191164
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the renowned British astronomer, William Herschel, diligently at work in his Observatory House in Slough. The color lithograph by John Cameron beautifully portrays Herschel's commitment to scientific exploration and discovery. Herschel, famous for his groundbreaking discovery of Uranus, is seen seated in a Georgian-style room filled with astronomical instruments and books. Through the window behind him, we catch a glimpse of his legendary 40-foot telescope that revolutionized our understanding of the universe. The image exudes an aura of intellectual curiosity and dedication as Herschel engrosses himself in studying the mysteries of the cosmos. His focused expression reveals a deep passion for unraveling celestial secrets and expanding human knowledge. This portrait not only pays homage to one of history's greatest astronomers but also serves as a testament to the wonders that can be achieved through scientific inquiry. It transports us back to the 18th century when pioneering minds like Herschel pushed boundaries and forever changed our perception of space. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from The Stapleton Collection, we are reminded of how far humanity has come in its quest for understanding. This photograph is a timeless reminder that science knows no bounds and continues to inspire generations to explore new frontiers beyond what meets the eye.
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