Framed Print : Davy Lectures
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Davy Lectures
Humphry Davy lectures at the Surrey Institution, London
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Media ID 581101
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1809 Davy Humphry Institution Lectures Surrey
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Davy Lectures" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite print transports you back in time to the Surrey Institution in London, where the renowned scientist Humphry Davy delivers an enthralling lecture. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with a sleek and modern frame design, enhancing the intriguing historical detail of this captivating image. Bring a touch of history and intellectual curiosity to your home or office with the "Davy Lectures" Framed Print by Media Storehouse.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
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 captures the moment of enlightenment as Humphry Davy, a renowned English chemist and inventor, delivers a lecture at the Surrey Institution in London during the year 1809. The Surrey Institution, established in 1807, was a popular adult education center and literary society that offered a wide range of lectures and debates on various scientific, literary, and artistic topics. Humphry Davy, a pioneer in the field of chemistry, had recently made significant discoveries in the areas of electrochemistry and the isolation of elements using a process called "Davy's Lamp." His groundbreaking work on chlorine, iodine, and potassium had earned him international acclaim and solidified his reputation as a leading scientific figure of the time. As Davy stands before his audience, he holds a glowing piece of chalk in one hand and gestures towards a diagram on the blackboard with the other. The intense focus in his eyes and the rapt attention of the audience members in the foreground and background convey the sense of excitement and wonder that accompanied the discovery of new scientific knowledge. The image also offers a glimpse into the historical context of the time, with the ornate decorations and elaborate attire of the audience members reflecting the fashion and opulence of the Regency era. The setting of the Surrey Institution, with its grand architecture and impressive collection of books, underscores the importance of education and intellectual pursuits during this period. This photograph is a testament to the enduring power of scientific discovery and the human curiosity that drives it. It also serves as a reminder of the rich history of scientific exploration and the role that institutions like the Surrey Institution played in fostering intellectual growth and advancing human knowledge.
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