Framed Print : William Thomson, Lord Kelvin (1824-1907) Scottish physicist and mathematician. Second

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William Thomson, Lord Kelvin (1824-1907) Scottish physicist and mathematician. Second

William Thomson, Lord Kelvin (1824-1907) Scottish physicist and mathematician. Second law of thermodynamics: Temperature scale: Atlantic telegraph cable: Mirror galvanometer. Spy (Leslie Ward) cartoon from Vanity Fair, London, 29 April 1897

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1824 1907 1897 April Atlantic Beard Cable Cartoon Coat Fair Kelvin Leslie Lord Mathematician Mirror Physicist Scale Science Scientist Scottish Telegraph Temperature Thomson Vanity Ward William Frock Galvanometer Thermodynamics

18"x14" Modern Frame

Bring a piece of scientific history into your home with our stunning Framed Print of William Thomson, Lord Kelvin (1824-1907). This captivating image, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), showcases the renowned Scottish physicist and mathematician in the midst of his groundbreaking work. Known for his contributions to the second law of thermodynamics, the temperature scale, and the successful laying of the Atlantic telegraph cable, Kelvin's innovative spirit continues to inspire. This Framed Print, with its high-quality finish and protective glass, is not only a beautiful addition to any room but also a testament to the power of human ingenuity. Order yours today and let the legacy of Lord Kelvin live on in your home.

16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the brilliant mind of William Thomson, better known as Lord Kelvin. Born in Scotland in 1824, he was a renowned physicist and mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of thermodynamics. The image captures him wearing a distinguished frock coat, his Scottish heritage evident in his proud demeanor. Lord Kelvin's second law of thermodynamics revolutionized our understanding of heat and energy transfer. His groundbreaking work on temperature scales laid the foundation for modern scientific measurements. Notably, this photograph highlights his involvement with the Atlantic telegraph cable project, which connected Europe and North America through an underwater communication line. The mirror galvanometer held by Lord Kelvin symbolizes his expertise in electrical measurement techniques. This instrument played a crucial role in detecting signals transmitted through the transatlantic cable system. The cartoonist Leslie Ward, also known as Spy from Vanity Fair magazine, skillfully captured Lord Kelvin's likeness with intricate details such as his distinctive beard and British charm. Published on April 29th, 1897, this caricature reflects society's fascination with Lord Kelvin's scientific achievements during that era. This historic image is not only a testament to Lord Kelvin's genius but also serves as a reminder of how science transcends time and continues to shape our world today.

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