Photographic Print : Philippe De Girard / Card
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Philippe De Girard / Card
PHILIPPE DE GIRARD French inventor
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Media ID 620702
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1775 1844 Experiment Girard Inventor Laboratory Oval Philippe
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the captivating world of Philippe De Girard, the renowned French inventor, brought to life through the exquisite detail of a high-quality photographic print from Media Storehouse. This striking image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases Philippe De Girard holding a card, capturing both his intellectual curiosity and inventive spirit. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp clarity that truly bring the subject to life. Add a touch of history and inspiration to your home or office with this beautiful and intriguing addition to your collection. Order your Philippe De Girard / Card photographic print today from Media Storehouse and experience the magic of fine art printing.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.2cm x 35.5cm (9.1" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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This photograph print, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the enigmatic figure of Philippe de Girard (1775-1844), a brilliant French inventor whose groundbreaking experiments left an indelible mark on the annals of scientific history. The image, taken in the late 1830s or early 1840s, depicts de Girard in his laboratory, meticulously examining an oval-shaped experiment with a quizzical expression on his face. His white lab coat and disheveled hair add to the authenticity of the scene, transporting us back in time to the world of 19th-century scientific discovery. Born in Paris, de Girard's most notable invention was the "Card," a device that revolutionized the field of meteorology. The Card was an early barometer that used a mercury column to measure atmospheric pressure, providing valuable information for weather forecasting. De Girard's invention was a significant improvement over earlier barometers, as it allowed for more precise readings and could be easily transported, making it an essential tool for sailors and travelers. Despite the Card's success, de Girard's life was not without challenges. He faced fierce competition from other inventors and scientists, including the renowned French meteorologist, François Arago. Nevertheless, de Girard's perseverance and dedication to his work ultimately led to his recognition as a pioneer in the field of meteorology. This photograph print offers a rare glimpse into the life of this remarkable inventor, providing a window into the world of scientific discovery during a time when the pursuit of knowledge was driven by curiosity and the desire to push the boundaries of human understanding. With its rich historical significance and captivating imagery, this print is a must-have for any collection focused on the history of science or the life of Philippe de Girard.
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