Framed Print > Science > Space Exploration > Planets > Uranus
Framed Print : PSCI2A-00005
Framed Photos from North Wind
PSCI2A-00005
William Herschel and his sister Caroline at their telescope, 1700s.
Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5884850
© North Wind Picture Archives
1700s 18th Century Astronomer Astronomy British England English Europe European Female Great Britain Night Night Sky Science Scientific Scientist Woman Herschel Observation Reflecting Telescope Telescope Uranus William Herschel
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Bring the fascinating world of 18th-century astronomy into your home with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This captivating piece, PSCI2A-00005 from North Wind Picture Archives, showcases an iconic image of William Herschel and his sister Caroline, both deeply engrossed in their astronomical observations at their telescope. Hand-colored and presented in a classic frame, this framed print is not only a beautiful addition to any room but also a testament to the boundless curiosity and scientific achievements of the past. Transport yourself to a time of groundbreaking discoveries and shared passion for knowledge with this stunning, vintage-inspired framed print.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Science
> Scientists
> Science
> Space Exploration
> Planets
> Uranus
> North Wind Picture Archives
> Science:invention
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the renowned astronomer William Herschel and his sister Caroline in the 1700s, engrossed in their telescope. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration transports us back to an era when scientific exploration was at its peak. The image exudes an air of intellectual curiosity as William and Caroline Herschel immerse themselves in their observations. With their eyes fixed on the night sky, they epitomize the pursuit of knowledge and discovery that defined European science during this period. William Herschel's groundbreaking work revolutionized astronomy, most notably through his discovery of Uranus. This momentous achievement solidified his status as one of history's greatest astronomers. However, it is equally important to acknowledge Caroline's significant contributions to sidereal science alongside her brother. As a pioneering female scientist in a male-dominated field, she defied societal norms and blazed a trail for future generations. The vintage aesthetic adds charm to this historic snapshot, transporting us back to a time when scientific advancements were made through painstaking observation rather than modern technology. It serves as a reminder of our rich scientific heritage while honoring two remarkable individuals who dedicated their lives to unraveling the mysteries of the cosmos. This artful depiction invites us into the world of William and Caroline Herschel – where passion for knowledge met boundless determination – leaving an indelible mark on both British history and our understanding of the universe itself.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
