Framed Print : Weather Prophet
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Weather Prophet
The Weather Prophet, an instrument used at Kew Observatory to record wind direction and velocity. An invaluable invention for forcasting the weather. Date: 25 January 1933
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Media ID 14302301
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1933 Boffin Direction Forecasting Instrument Invaluable Invention Observatory Phenomena Professor Prophet Record Spectacles Velocity Wind January
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating 'Weather Prophet' Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing historical image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph showcases the Weather Prophet, an essential weather recording instrument used at Kew Observatory in 1933. With its distinctive design, the Weather Prophet revolutionized weather forecasting by accurately recording wind direction and velocity. Bring a touch of scientific history into your home or office with this beautifully framed print, a fascinating conversation starter and a timeless reminder of the power of nature and human ingenuity.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, dated 25th January 1933, offers a glimpse into the past of meteorological innovation at Kew Observatory. The image features a dedicated scientist, known as a 'Boffin' of his time, intently studying the readings of the Weather Prophet, an invaluable instrument used for forecasting weather patterns. With a pair of spectacles perched on his nose and a focused expression, the Professor's attention is fully engaged with the intricate details of the Weather Prophet's dials. The Weather Prophet, an ingenious invention of the 1930s, was instrumental in recording wind direction and velocity, providing essential data for natural phenomena research and weather forecasting. Its significance cannot be overstated, as accurate weather predictions were crucial for various industries, agriculture, and public safety. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of meteorology, showcasing the dedication and passion of scientists in understanding and predicting the ever-changing natural world. The Weather Prophet, with its intricate design and purpose, stands as a testament to the human curiosity and ingenuity that has shaped our understanding of the weather and its impact on our lives.
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