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John Hadleys sextant, 1894
John Hadleys sextant, 1894. Hadley (1682-1744) was an English mathematician. From A Popular History of Science, by Robert Routledge, BSc (Lond.), F.C.S. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited. London, 1894]
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Hadley Innovation Invention Navigation Optical Instrument Robert Routledge Routledge Scientific Instrument Sextant
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring John Hadley's Sextant from Heritage Images. This beautiful metal print showcases an intricately detailed image of Hadley's 1894 sextant, a prized possession of the renowned English mathematician. Perfectly preserved in this timeless piece, the sextant's gears and mechanisms add a captivating touch to any room. Bring history into your home with this stunning metal print, a unique blend of science and art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
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This print showcases John Hadley's remarkable sextant, a groundbreaking scientific instrument that revolutionized navigation in the 18th century. The photograph, taken in 1894, captures the essence of this British innovation that forever changed the way sailors determined their position at sea. John Hadley, an English mathematician born in 1682, dedicated his life to advancing scientific knowledge. His sextant became one of his most significant contributions to astronomy and navigation. This monochrome image beautifully highlights the intricate details of this optical marvel. The engraving depicts Hadley's sextant as a testament to human ingenuity and technological progress. Its elegant design is a true representation of Victorian-era craftsmanship combined with cutting-edge science. The precision and accuracy offered by this invention allowed sailors to measure celestial angles with unprecedented ease. As we gaze upon this historical artifact through the lens of time, it serves as a reminder of Britain's rich scientific heritage. This print not only celebrates John Hadley's brilliance but also pays homage to Robert Routledge, who captured its essence for posterity. Intriguingly framed within its historical context, this photograph transports us back to an era when exploration relied on innovative tools like John Hadley's sextant. It invites us to appreciate how advancements in technology have shaped our understanding of the world around us while reminding us that even centuries-old inventions can still inspire awe today.
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