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William Smiths Geological Map
William Smiths Geological Map. Fig. 9 from Delineation of Strata of England and Wales (1815) by William Smith
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Media ID 9206571
© NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Geological Great Britain Rock Smith Strata Stratification Type Wales William Smith 1769 1839 Geological Map
12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of geology with our stunning selection of photographic prints from the Media Storehouse. This particular print showcases a piece of scientific history with William Smith's iconic "Delineation of Strata of England and Wales" map from 1815, held at the Natural History Museum in London. Published by Science Photo Library, this print is a beautiful representation of Smith's groundbreaking work, which revolutionized the understanding of the Earth's geological structure. Bring a piece of geological history into your home or office and start a conversation with this captivating print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 30.4cm (7" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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 print showcases the iconic "William Smiths Geological Map" created by William Smith in 1815. The map, depicted in Figure 9 of his renowned publication "Delineation of Strata of England and Wales" is a groundbreaking representation of the geological formations found throughout Great Britain. The image captures the intricate details and vibrant colors present on this historical map, which has become an invaluable resource for understanding the geology of not only England and Wales but also Europe as a whole. William Smith's meticulous work revolutionized the field of geology by introducing stratification principles that laid the foundation for modern geological mapping. Displayed proudly at the Natural History Museum in London, this print serves as a testament to both Smith's scientific brilliance and artistic skill. Each type of rock and stratum is meticulously illustrated, allowing viewers to appreciate the complexity and diversity within Earth's layers. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of how one individual's dedication can shape our understanding of our planet's history. This photograph invites us to explore not only the geological wonders captured on this map but also to reflect on how scientific discoveries continue to transform our knowledge about Earth's past.
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