Photo Mug : Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt
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Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt
Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt(1892-1973), inventor of radar. Date: 1941
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1941 Alexander Desk Glasses Inventor Radar Spectacles Watson Watt Radiolocation
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring an iconic image of Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt. This inventor's groundbreaking work on radar revolutionized warfare and paved the way for modern technology. Each mug holds a 12 oz. capacity and comes with a high-quality print of this historic photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, dated 1941. Start your day with a dose of inspiration and a warm cup of your favorite beverage in this unique and thought-provoking mug."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt (1892-1973), the brilliant Scottish inventor who is credited with the development of radar during the 1930s and 1940s. The image, taken in 1941, shows Watson-Watt in deep concentration at his desk, clad in a formal suit and donning round spectacles. The round, unassuming room is adorned with scientific equipment and papers, reflecting the inventor's relentless pursuit of knowledge. Radar, or Radio Detection and Ranging, was a groundbreaking technology that used radio waves to detect objects at a distance, revolutionizing the way military forces could locate and track enemy aircraft. Watson-Watt's invention proved invaluable during World War II, providing early warning systems for the Royal Air Force and significantly contributing to the Allied victory. Born on February 13, 1892, in East Lothian, Scotland, Watson-Watt was a self-taught electrical engineer with a passion for physics. He began his career as a teacher before turning to research, eventually joining the National Physical Laboratory in Teddington, England, where he conducted his radar experiments. Watson-Watt's work on radar earned him numerous accolades, including a knighthood in 1942, and his legacy continues to shape the world of science and technology. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the ingenuity and determination of one man who, through his groundbreaking invention, changed the course of history.
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