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Mr Sol Stone, the lightning calculator (b / w photo)
5227049 Mr Sol Stone, the lightning calculator (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Sol Stone, the lightning calculator. Illustration for The Penny Pictorial Magazine, 1899.); © Look and Learn
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Calculation Calculator Lightning Mathematics Maths Numbers Speed
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This photograph captures the enigmatic Mr Sol Stone, known as the lightning calculator. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this print showcases a remarkable individual with an extraordinary talent for numbers. Intriguingly posed against a plain backdrop, Mr Sol Stone exudes confidence and intelligence. His piercing gaze suggests a mind constantly at work, calculating complex equations with lightning speed. The image perfectly encapsulates his reputation as a mathematical prodigy. The composition of this photograph emphasizes both the historical significance and technical prowess of early photography. The monochromatic tones add depth to Mr Sol Stone's features, highlighting every line on his face that bears witness to countless hours spent deep in thought. Mr Sol Stone's presence in this image evokes curiosity about his life and achievements. It is evident that he possessed an exceptional gift for calculations, which earned him recognition within academic circles during his time. This print serves as a visual testament to human ingenuity and our ceaseless pursuit of knowledge. It reminds us of the power of mathematics and its ability to unlock new realms of understanding. As we gaze upon Mr Sol Stone's intense expression, we are reminded that sometimes genius lies hidden behind unassuming exteriors. Through this timeless image captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to an era where individuals like Mr Sol Stone were celebrated for their intellectual prowess – forever immortalized through the lens of history.
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