Marine Chronometer Print of John Harrison
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Framed Print of John Harrison (1693-1776). Inventor of the marine chronometer in 1757, (20th century). Artist: Thomas King
John Harrison, (1693-1776). Inventor of the marine chronometer in 1757, (20th century). A self-educated English carpenter and clockmaker who invented the marine chronometer, solving the problem of calculating longitude while at sea. He was awarded a government prize for its accuracy ater sea trials. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
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Bring the fascinating story of John Harrison, the self-taught English carpenter and clockmaker, into your home with our Framed Print. This artwork, depicting Harrison in the 20th century, is created by renowned artist Thomas King. Harrison is best known for his groundbreaking invention of the marine chronometer in 1757, a device that revolutionized navigation and paved the way for more accurate sea voyages. Add this print to your collection and relive the rich history of scientific innovation.
A portrait of John Harrison, a self-taught English clockmaker, proudly sits in his workshop.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.4cm x 58.8cm (16.3" x 23.1")
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