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Jigsaw Puzzle : An early daguerreotype of the moon, taken by John Adams Whipple and George Phillips Bond with the 15-inch refractor at the Harvard College Observatory in Cambridge, Massachusetts, 26 February 1852
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An early daguerreotype of the moon, taken by John Adams Whipple and George Phillips Bond with the 15-inch refractor at the Harvard College Observatory in Cambridge, Massachusetts, 26 February 1852
DAGUERREOTYPE: MOON, 1852.
An early daguerreotype of the moon, taken by John Adams Whipple and George Phillips Bond with the 15-inch refractor at the Harvard College Observatory in Cambridge, Massachusetts, 26 February 1852
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the wonders of the past with our captivating Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring an early daguerreotype of the moon. This intriguing puzzle, showcasing the image taken by John Adams Whipple and George Phillips Bond at the Harvard College Observatory in 1852, invites you on a thrilling journey back in time. Immerse yourself in the history of space exploration as you piece together this stunning puzzle, featuring the mesmerizing image of the lunar surface captured by the 15-inch refractor. Experience the joy of solving this challenging puzzle, perfect for enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. Bring a piece of history into your home and unravel the mysteries of the universe, one puzzle piece at a time.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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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This print showcases an early daguerreotype of the moon, captured by the skilled hands of John Adams Whipple and George Phillips Bond. Taken on February 26,1852, at the Harvard College Observatory in Cambridge, Massachusetts, this remarkable image transports us back to a time when space exploration was still in its infancy. The moon's surface is beautifully portrayed through the lens of a 15-inch refractor telescope. Every detail is meticulously preserved in this historic photograph: craters dotting its landscape, shadows casting an ethereal glow, and even a mysterious spot that piques our curiosity. Whipple and Bond's collaboration marked an important milestone in American astronomy. Their groundbreaking work not only expanded our understanding of celestial bodies but also paved the way for future advancements in space exploration. As we gaze upon this extraordinary daguerreotype from over a century ago, we are reminded of the dedication and passion that drove these pioneers to unravel the mysteries beyond our planet. This image serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment to scientific discovery. Displayed proudly within Harvard University's esteemed observatory collection, this piece offers us a glimpse into both history and humanity's unending quest for knowledge about the vast expanse above us.
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