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Why an apple falls, c1918
Why an apple falls, c1918. Sir Isaac Newton (1643-1727) often told the story that he was inspired to formulate his theory of gravitation by watching the fall of an apple from a tree. From Story-Lives of Great Scientists, by F. J. Rowbotham. [Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd. London, c1918]
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty and intellectual intrigue of Sir Isaac Newton's iconic moment of inspiration with our exquisite fine art print, "Why an Apple Falls, c1918" from Heritage Images. This captivating image, depicting the legendary scientist contemplating the laws of gravity as an apple falls from a tree, is a testament to the power of curiosity and the enduring allure of scientific discovery. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a touch of history and intellectual depth to your home or office.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.5cm x 50.8cm (18.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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 photo print, titled "Why an apple falls, c1918" takes us back to the 17th century in England. In this image, we witness a moment that would forever change the course of scientific history. Sir Isaac Newton, one of the greatest minds of all time, sits beneath an apple tree in an orchard. As we gaze at this scene frozen in time, we can almost feel the weight of anticipation hanging in the air. Newton's eyes are fixed on a fallen apple lying on the ground before him. It is said that it was here, under this very tree, that he experienced his groundbreaking revelation about gravity. The photograph captures not only Newton but also his surroundings - a picturesque countryside with lush greenery and bountiful fruit trees. This serene setting serves as a reminder that even amidst nature's beauty and tranquility lies profound knowledge waiting to be discovered. Newton's discovery revolutionized our understanding of physics and shaped modern science as we know it today. His theory of gravitation laid down the foundation for countless scientific advancements over centuries. This remarkable image allows us to glimpse into history and appreciate how a simple observation could lead to such monumental breakthroughs. It stands as a testament to human curiosity and reminds us that inspiration can strike anywhere - even from something as humble as watching an apple fall from a tree.
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