Poster Print : DAVY / POLLET / 1834
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DAVY / POLLET / 1834
SIR HUMPHRY DAVY Scientist
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Media ID 624369
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1778 1829 1834 Davy Frilly Humphry Scientist Shirt
27x27 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "DAVY / POLLET / 1834" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece showcases an intriguing image of Sir Humphry Davy, the renowned 19th-century British chemist and inventor. With his captivating eyes and thoughtful expression, this portrait is a testament to Davy's groundbreaking scientific achievements. Add a touch of history and intellectual sophistication to your space with this stunning poster print. Perfect for home offices, laboratories, or any area seeking a thought-provoking addition. Embrace the rich heritage of scientific discovery and bring the intriguing world of Sir Humphry Davy into your home or workplace.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, entitled "DAVY, Sir Humphry, 1834 (Young, frilly, historical, scientist)" from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the past, showcasing the renowned English chemist, Sir Humphry Davy, in his youthful splendor. The photograph, taken in 1834, captures Davy in an elegant, high-collared white shirt, adorned with frilly cuffs and a cravat, adding an air of sophistication and refinement to his scientific image. Born on February 17, 1778, in Penzance, Cornwall, Davy is best known for his groundbreaking work in the fields of chemistry and electrochemistry. He is particularly famous for his discovery of the elements sodium and potassium through his work on the mineral called "lightning stone," or torpedo electric ray. Davy's innovative research on the properties of gases led to the invention of the miner's lamp, which revolutionized the safety of coal mining. The photograph, taken by an unknown artist in 1834, provides a rare glimpse into the personal life of this brilliant scientist, who was not only a pioneer in his field but also a fashionable figure of his time. The intricately designed collar and cuffs of his shirt reflect the fashion trends of the early 19th century, offering a fascinating juxtaposition between the scientific and the aesthetic aspects of Davy's life. This photograph serves as a testament to the rich history of scientific exploration and the enduring allure of the past. It invites us to reflect on the lives of the great minds who have shaped our understanding of the world and to appreciate the beauty and complexity of the historical record.
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