Sir Oliver Lodge, British physicist, (1926). Artist: Alick P F Ritchie

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Sir Oliver Lodge, British physicist, (1926). Artist: Alick P F Ritchie

Sir Oliver Lodge, British physicist, (1926). Portrait of Oliver Joseph Lodge (1836-1920). Cigarette card with straight-line caricature, issued by John Player & Sons

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This print showcases the renowned British physicist, Sir Oliver Lodge, captured in 1926 by artist Alick P F Ritchie. The portrait depicts Lodge with a distinguished air, his body adorned with a magnificent beard that exudes wisdom and experience. This collectible cigarette card was issued by John Player & Sons, adding to its allure as a treasured item from the 1920s. Lodge's prominent position in the scientific community is evident through this striking caricature. As one of Britain's most esteemed physicists, he made significant contributions to various fields of study during his lifetime (1836-1920). His dedication and expertise earned him respect and recognition both within and beyond the scientific realm. In this colorfully illustrated portrait, we see Lodge holding a cigarette—a reflection of the era's social norms regarding smoking. However, it is important not to overlook his remarkable achievements as they extend far beyond this momentary indulgence. Alick P F Ritchie skillfully captures Lodge's essence as an influential figure in science while infusing elements of humor into this straight-line caricature. Through bold strokes and vibrant colors, Ritchie brings forth the charisma and intellect that defined Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of Sir Oliver Lodge's lasting impact on physics and his legacy as an exceptional scientist whose work continues to inspire generations to come.

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