Greetings Card > Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Posters
Greetings Card : Sir William Ramsey
Cards from Mary Evans Picture Library
Sir William Ramsey
Sir William Ramsey (1852 - 1916), Scottish chemist who discovered the noble gases and received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1904
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 23034518
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Chemist Chemistry Discovered Elements Gases Nobel Prize Ramsey Winner Gaseous
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Brighten someone's day with a piece of scientific history! Our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection features a captivating image of Sir William Ramsey, the brilliant Scottish chemist who discovered the noble gases and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1904. This elegant card, brought to you through our partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, is perfect for celebrating achievements, milestones, or simply sending a thoughtful message. Let the timeless image of this Nobel laureate inspire and impress, making your greeting a truly memorable one. Order yours today and add a touch of science to your correspondence!
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Posters
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Related Images
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images August 2021
EDITORS COMMENTS
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.
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.
