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Christian Friedrich Schonbein (1799-1868) 1858 (photograph)
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Christian Friedrich Schonbein (1799-1868) 1858 (photograph)
TRI168526 Christian Friedrich Schonbein (1799-1868) 1858 (photograph) by Haftinger (fl.1858); 16.5x13.8 cm; The Royal Institution, London, UK; eRoyal Institution; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22351382
© Royal Institution / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures the esteemed German chemist, Christian Friedrich Schonbein, in 1858. The portrait showcases Schonbein seated with an air of intellectual authority, his gaze fixed on something beyond the lens. Haftinger, a skilled photographer of that era, masterfully captured the essence of this pioneering scientist. Schonbein's contributions to science are profound and far-reaching. He is best known for discovering and naming ozone - a vital component in our atmosphere today. His groundbreaking research revolutionized our understanding of atmospheric chemistry and its impact on life on Earth. In this oval-shaped print measuring 16.5x13.8 cm, we see Schonbein portrayed as a distinguished professor, exuding wisdom and expertise through every pore. The attention to detail is remarkable; each crease in his clothing tells a story of dedication and countless hours spent in laboratories pursuing scientific breakthroughs. As we delve into this historical image from The Royal Institution in London, UK, it serves as a reminder of the immense contributions made by scientists like Schonbein who have shaped our world through their relentless pursuit of knowledge. This photograph stands as a testament to both the artistry behind early photography and the brilliance that lies within scientific minds like that of Christian Friedrich Schonbein - forever immortalized through Haftinger's lens.
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