John Harrison
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John Harrison
JOHN HARRISON horologist, inventor of successful chronometer for determining longitude at sea
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1693 1776 Chronometer Determining Harrison Inventor Longitude Successful Horologist
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases John Harrison, a renowned horologist and inventor who made significant contributions to the field of navigation. In 1776, Harrison successfully created a chronometer that revolutionized the way sailors determined longitude at sea. Born in 1693, his innovative work has left an indelible mark on history.
The image captures Harrison's focused expression as he works diligently on his groundbreaking invention. His determination and ingenuity are evident in every detail of this historical moment frozen in time.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to a time when exploration and discovery were paramount. Harrison's chronometer not only helped sailors navigate treacherous waters more accurately but also paved the way for future advancements in technology.
This photograph is a testament to Harrison's brilliance and perseverance, showcasing him as a true pioneer in his field. It serves as a reminder of the importance of innovation and dedication in pushing boundaries and shaping our understanding of the world around us.
In owning this piece from Mary Evans Prints Online, we not only celebrate John Harrison's remarkable achievements but also pay homage to all those who have dared to dream big and change the course of history.
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