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Jodrell Telescope
18th April 1957: Almost completed, the radio telescope at Jodrell Bank, Cheshire. The responsibility of Manchester University and partly funded by the Nuffield Foundation. It is a copper mesh supported by two towers, within the mesh which can swivel and rotate, is a lensless telescope. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
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1950 1959 Astronomy Telescope Cheshire England Construction Industry Country Finishing Format Landscape Radio Telescope Scaffolding Science And Technology Space Mission Telescope
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Bring the wonders of the universe into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Jodrell Telescope from Keystone's Fine Art Storehouse collection. Captured in 1957, just before its completion at Jodrell Bank, Cheshire, this mug showcases an intriguing piece of scientific history. Each sip from this mug is a reminder of the vastness of the cosmos, making your coffee or tea break an out-of-this-world experience.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures the Jodrell Telescope in its final stages of construction on 18th April 1957. Situated at Jodrell Bank in Cheshire, this remarkable radio telescope was a joint effort between Manchester University and the Nuffield Foundation. The towering structure, supported by scaffolding, showcases a copper mesh that encloses a lensless telescope capable of swiveling and rotating to explore the depths of space. The image exudes an air of anticipation as the finishing touches are being applied to this groundbreaking scientific marvel. With no people present, it emphasizes the magnitude of human ingenuity and technological advancement required for such an ambitious project. As one gazes upon this landscape-format photograph, they cannot help but be transported back to a time when exploration beyond our planet's boundaries was just beginning. It serves as a testament to England's commitment to pushing the boundaries of science and technology during the mid-20th century. This archival piece from Keystone/Getty Images is not only visually stunning but also holds historical significance as it documents an important milestone in astronomy research. Whether displayed in homes or offices, this print is sure to inspire curiosity about our universe's mysteries while paying homage to those who dedicated their efforts towards unraveling them.
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