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Sir William Ramsey
Sir William Ramsey (1852 - 1916), Scottish chemist who discovered the noble gases and received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1904
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Chemist Chemistry Discovered Elements Gases Nobel Prize Ramsey Winner Gaseous
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Discover the captivating world of science with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the iconic image of Sir William Ramsey, the brilliant Scottish chemist. Known for his groundbreaking discoveries of the noble gases, Ramsey's pioneering work earned him the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1904. This exquisite framed print, sourced from the Mary Evans Picture Library, adds a touch of intellectual sophistication to any room. With its stunning detail and vibrant colors, this print is a must-have for science enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of scientific discovery. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Framed and mounted 17x12 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 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). 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 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
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.
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Sir William Ramsey: Pioneering Discoverer of the Noble Gases This evocative black and white portrait captures the distinguished visage of Sir William Ramsey (1852-1916), a Scottish chemist of remarkable intellect and curiosity. Known for his groundbreaking research on alkali metals and alkaline earths, Ramsey is best remembered for his discovery of the noble gases, a series of gaseous elements that defied the prevailing chemical wisdom of their time. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Ramsey studied at the University of Glasgow and the University of Tübingen in Germany. He returned to Scotland to teach chemistry at the University of Edinburgh and later at the University of Glasgow. In 1887, Ramsey moved to University College London, where he would conduct his most influential work. Working alongside his research assistant, Morris Travers, Ramsey employed the newly developed mass spectrograph to analyze the composition of various chemical compounds. Their investigation of the element argon led to the discovery of helium, neon, and other noble gases, which were previously thought to be impurities or inert and unreactive. Ramsey's pioneering work in the field of gas chemistry earned him the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1904, which he shared with Lord Rayleigh for their independent discovery of argon. This photograph, taken in the early 20th century, immortalizes Ramsey's intellectual brilliance and his significant contributions to the scientific understanding of the gaseous elements. Sir William Ramsey's legacy continues to inspire chemists and researchers around the world, as his groundbreaking discoveries paved the way for further advancements in the field of gas chemistry and the study of the periodic table.
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