John Tyndall Collection

John Tyndall
3586068 John Tyndall; (add.info.: Satirical cartoon depicting John Tyndall (1820-1893) an Irish physicist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

John Tyndall
3586067 John Tyndall; (add.info.: Portrait of John Tyndall (1820-1893) an Irish physicist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Diagram of an experiment conducted by John Tyndall
3586064 Diagram of an experiment conducted by John Tyndall; (add.info.: Diagram of an experiment conducted by John Tyndall (1820-1893) an Irish physicist

John Tyndall
3586063 John Tyndall; (add.info.: Portrait of John Tyndall (1820-1893) an Irish physicist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

John Tyndall
3586061 John Tyndall; (add.info.: Portrait of John Tyndall (1820-1893) an Irish physicist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

John Tyndall
3586062 John Tyndall; (add.info.: Portrait of John Tyndall (1820-1893) an Irish physicist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Photographic portrait of John Tyndall
3522020 Photographic portrait of John Tyndall; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of John Tyndall (1820-1893) Irish physicist. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG

John Tyndall
3586065 John Tyndall; (add.info.: Satirical cartoon depicting John Tyndall (1820-1893) an Irish physicist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Sound Travel, 1867
1574784 Sound Travel, 1867; (add.info.: Experiment ot show that sound needs a medium in which to travel. When air in jar is in normal state the bell is audible)

John Tyndall (1820-1893)
865202 John Tyndall (1820-1893); (add.info.: John Tyndall (1820-1893) Irish-born British physicist. Professor at the Royal Institution, London, 1854. Worked on heat, radiation and acoustics

John Tyndall
3586060 John Tyndall; (add.info.: Portrait of John Tyndall (1820-1893) an Irish physicist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The study of John Tyndall
3586066 The study of John Tyndall; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the study of John Tyndall (1820-1893) an Irish physicist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The late Professor Tyndall, FRS (engraving)
1627736 The late Professor Tyndall, FRS (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Professor Tyndall, FRS)

Professor Tyndall, LLD, FRS (engraving)
1613467 Professor Tyndall, LLD, FRS (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Professor Tyndall, LLD, FRS)

The late Professor Tyndall (litho)
1627623 The late Professor Tyndall (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Professor Tyndall)

John Tyndall, LLD, FRS (engraving)
1048877 John Tyndall, LLD, FRS (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Tyndall, LLD, FRS)

Visit of the Queen to the Loan Collection of Scientific Apparatus at South Kensington (engraving)
1059295 Visit of the Queen to the Loan Collection of Scientific Apparatus at South Kensington (engraving) by Wirgman, Theodore Blake (1848-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

John Tyndall (b / w photo)
5224082 John Tyndall (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Tyndall. Illustration for Froudes Life of Thomas Carlyle.); © Look and Learn

The Phonograph (engraving)
1049977 The Phonograph (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Phonograph. Illustration for The Graphic)

Professor Tyndall lecturing at the Royal Institution (engraving)
1099528 Professor Tyndall lecturing at the Royal Institution (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Professor Tyndall lecturing at the Royal Institution)

A Lighthouse - not Professor Tyndall, from Moonshine
TRI181938 A Lighthouse - not Professor Tyndall, from Moonshine, published 20th December 1884 (wood engraving) by English School, (19th century); The Royal Institution, London

The late Professor Tyndall (litho)
1627624 The late Professor Tyndall (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Professor Tyndall)

The Late Professor Tyndall, LLD, DCL, FRS (engraving)
1063263 The Late Professor Tyndall, LLD, DCL, FRS (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Professor Tyndall, LLD, DCL, FRS)

The Royal Society (engraving)
585276 The Royal Society (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration titled The Royal Society, depicting Professor GH Darwin, Francis Galton)

Portrait of John Tyndall (b / w photo)
984209 Portrait of John Tyndall (b/w photo) by Lock and Whitfield (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Tyndall, British physicist)

Professor Tyndall, 1864, (1946). Creator: George Richmond
Professor Tyndall, 1864, (1946). Portrait of Professor John Tyndall (1820-1893), Irish-born physicist and mountaineer. Tyndall was appointed Professor of Natural Philosophy at the Royal Institution

John Tyndall, 1887. Creator: Unknown
John Tyndall, 1887. Portrait of Professor John Tyndall (1820-1893), Irish physicist. His initial scientific fame arose in the 1850s from his study of diamagnetism

Professor John Tyndall, c1880, (1904). Artist: Alexander Bassano
Professor John Tyndall, c1880, (1904). John Tyndall FRS (1820-1893) was a prominent Irish 19th-century physicist. His initial scientific fame arose in the 1850s from his study of diamagnetism

Professor John Tyndall, Irish natural philosopher, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
Professor John Tyndall, Irish natural philosopher, c1890. Tyndall (1820-1893) was appointed Professor of Natural Philosophy at the Royal Institution

John Tyndall, DCL, LLD, FRS, Professor of Natural Philosophy at the Royal Institution, 1877. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
John Tyndall, DCL, LLD, FRS, Professor of Natural Philosophy at the Royal Institution, 1877. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church

John Tyndall, Irish-born British physicist and populariser of science, c1880. Tyndall (1820-1893) was appointed Professor of Natural Philosophy at the Royal Institution

John Tyndall lecturing on electromagnetism at the Royal Institution, London. May 1870. Irish-born British physicist Tyndall (1820-1893)

John Tyndall, Irish born physicist and mountaineer, 1893. Artist: John McLure Hamilton
John Tyndall, Irish born physicist and mountaineer, 1893. Tyndall (1820-1893) studied in Marburg under Robert Bunsen (1811-1899)

John Tyndall, Irish-born British physicist, 1872. Tyndall (1820-1893) was appointed Professor of Natural Philosophy at the Royal Institution, London in 1854

Replica of John Tyndalls boiling point apparatus, 1880

John Tyndall, Irish physicist
John Tyndall (1820-1893), Irish physicist. Tyndall was a surveyor and engineer before studying physics and becoming a professor at the Royal Institution, London, in 1854

1877 John Tyndall Irish born physicist
Woodburytype photograph by Lock & Whitfield from " Men of Mark" 1877. John Tyndall (2nd August 1820 - 4 December 1893) was a well known Irish-born physicist who worked on diamagnetism

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John Tyndall, a renowned scientist and educator, left an indelible mark on the world of science. Born in 1820, he dedicated his life to unraveling the mysteries of nature and sharing his knowledge with others. As a distinguished member of the Royal Society (FRS), Tyndall's contributions were widely recognized and celebrated. Through engravings and lithographs, we catch glimpses of this remarkable man. In one engraving, titled "The late Professor Tyndall, " we see him portrayed as a respected figure with wisdom etched on his face. Another engraving depicts him as "Professor Tyndall LLD, FRS, " emphasizing his academic achievements. Tyndall's passion for scientific discovery extended beyond mere research; he was also an exceptional lecturer. An engraving captures him in action at the Royal Institution, captivating audiences with his engaging style and profound insights. In another intriguing image titled "The Phonograph, " we witness Tyndall's fascination with new inventions that pushed the boundaries of human understanding. His curiosity knew no bounds as he explored various scientific apparatuses showcased during Queen Victoria's visit to South Kensington. Despite being known primarily for his scientific endeavors, it is important to note that not every depiction relates directly to John Tyndall himself. For instance, an illustration labeled "A Lighthouse - not Professor Tyndall" reminds us that even great minds have their limits outside their areas of expertise. Sadly, John Tyndall passed away but left behind an enduring legacy through numerous engravings and lithographs created in tribute to him. One such lithograph simply bears the inscription "The Late Professor Tyndall. " It serves as a poignant reminder of all that he achieved during his lifetime. His contributions were so significant that they earned him multiple honorary titles: LLD (Doctorate in Laws) and DCL (Doctorate in Civil Law). These accolades further solidify his status as a respected scholar and intellectual.