Framed Print : Joseph Rothrock, US environmentalist C017 / 7815

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Joseph Rothrock, US environmentalist C017 / 7815

Joseph Trimbel Rothrock (1839-1922), US environmentalist. Rothrock studied botany at Harvard University (1862), and qualified as a doctor at the University of Pennsylvania (1867). As well as his medical practice and teaching at Penn State University, Rothrock took part in expeditions exploring British Columbia (1865-6) and the western USA (1873-5). He studied forestry at the University of Strasbourg, France, in 1880. Promoting the conservation of forests in Pennsylvania, he was Commissioner of Forestry for that state from 1895 to 1904, helping to establish state parks and forests. This photograph dates from 1919

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Media ID 9207945

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1900s 1919 Botanist Doctor Ecological Ecology Eighties Elderly Environmental Science Exploration Exploring Forest Forester Forestry Harris And Ewing Collection Hunting North American Outcrop Outdoors Outside Pennsylvania Physician Portrait Rock Scientist Walking Environmentalist

12"x10" Modern Frame

Introducing the captivating Framed Print of Joseph Trimbel Rothrock from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic black and white image of the renowned US environmentalist from the Science Photo Library's collection at the Library of Congress. Known for his extensive studies in botany at Harvard University (1862) and qualification as a doctor at the University of Pennsylvania (1867), Rothrock dedicated his life to preserving the natural beauty of America's lands. Bring this inspiring piece of history into your home or office, as a reminder of the importance of environmental stewardship. Each print is carefully framed with high-quality materials to ensure longevity and elegance, making it a perfect addition to any space.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Joseph Rothrock, a prominent US environmentalist. With his distinguished appearance and wise eyes, Rothrock exudes knowledge and passion for nature. In this portrait taken in 1919, he stands tall with a dog by his side, symbolizing his deep connection to the outdoors. Rothrock's remarkable journey began with his studies in botany at Harvard University and later qualifying as a doctor at the University of Pennsylvania. He embarked on expeditions exploring British Columbia and the western USA, expanding his understanding of ecology and forestry. His dedication led him to study forestry in France before returning to Pennsylvania. As Commissioner of Forestry for the state from 1895 to 1904, Rothrock played a crucial role in promoting forest conservation. His efforts resulted in the establishment of state parks and forests that still thrive today. This photograph serves as a testament to his tireless work towards preserving natural resources. At eighty years old during this photoshoot, Rothrock embodies wisdom gained through decades of scientific exploration. His presence evokes respect not only for him but also for our planet's delicate ecosystems. Preserved by the Library of Congress' Harris & Ewing Collection, this image is an invaluable piece of history showcasing an influential figure who dedicated his life to protecting nature's wonders - Joseph Trimbel Rothrock: physician, botanist, forester extraordinaire.

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