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Ra Proctor / Vfair 1883
RICHARD ANTHONY PROCTOR English astronomer and writer
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Media ID 622244
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1837 1883 1888 Anthony Astronomer Proctor Squat Vfair
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
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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 Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the introspective gaze of English astronomer and writer, Richard Anthony Proctor, during the Victorian Fair (VFair) in 1883. Born on October 12, 1837, in London, Proctor made significant contributions to the field of astronomy through his extensive research and writing. Proctor's squat build and neatly groomed beard give him an air of intellectual seriousness in this image. He is seen wearing a formal suit, complete with a bow tie, which was the standard attire for gentlemen during the late Victorian era. The photograph was taken during the VFair, an annual event held in London that showcased the latest scientific discoveries and inventions. Proctor's passion for astronomy began at a young age, and he quickly gained recognition for his work. In 1867, he published "A Synopsis of the Astronomy of the Ancients," which explored the astronomical knowledge of ancient civilizations. He went on to write numerous other books, including "A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century" and "A Manual of Astronomy." Proctor's research focused on various areas of astronomy, including the positions and motions of celestial bodies, the structure of the solar system, and the study of comets. He was also an advocate for the use of photography in astronomy, and he collaborated with other astronomers to produce some of the most detailed astronomical images of the time. Despite his many accomplishments, Proctor remained humble and dedicated to the pursuit of knowledge. He once said, "The universe is wider than our views of it, and the human mind is capable of wider comprehension than we dream." This photograph serves as a reminder of Proctor's enduring legacy in the field of astronomy and his unwavering curiosity about the mysteries of the universe.
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