Fine Art Print : Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt
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Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt
Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt(1892-1973), inventor of radar. Date: 1941
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1941 Alexander Desk Glasses Inventor Radar Spectacles Watson Watt Radiolocation
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of science and innovation with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt from Media Storehouse. This extraordinary image, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures Sir Watson-Watt in 1941, the brilliant Scottish inventor who is credited with the development of radar technology. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print, perfect for inspiring curiosity and sparking conversation. Experience the rich details and vibrant colors that bring this iconic figure to life. Order now and add a touch of history and scientific brilliance to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt (1892-1973), the brilliant Scottish inventor who is credited with the development of radar during the 1930s and 1940s. The image, taken in 1941, shows Watson-Watt in deep concentration at his desk, clad in a formal suit and donning round spectacles. The round, unassuming room is adorned with scientific equipment and papers, reflecting the inventor's relentless pursuit of knowledge. Radar, or Radio Detection and Ranging, was a groundbreaking technology that used radio waves to detect objects at a distance, revolutionizing the way military forces could locate and track enemy aircraft. Watson-Watt's invention proved invaluable during World War II, providing early warning systems for the Royal Air Force and significantly contributing to the Allied victory. Born on February 13, 1892, in East Lothian, Scotland, Watson-Watt was a self-taught electrical engineer with a passion for physics. He began his career as a teacher before turning to research, eventually joining the National Physical Laboratory in Teddington, England, where he conducted his radar experiments. Watson-Watt's work on radar earned him numerous accolades, including a knighthood in 1942, and his legacy continues to shape the world of science and technology. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the ingenuity and determination of one man who, through his groundbreaking invention, changed the course of history.
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