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Camille Flammarion - The Distinguished Astronomer Among His Books, c1925
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Camille Flammarion - The Distinguished Astronomer Among His Books, c1925
Camille Flammarion - The Distinguished Astronomer Among His Books, c1925. Nicolas Camille Flammarion, (1842-1925), French astronomer. From Cassells Romance of Famous Lives, Volume 2 by Harold Wheeler. [The Waverley Book Company, Ltd. London, c1925]
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Astronomer Bookshelf Bookshelves Camille Camille Flammarion Cassell Co Cassell Company Cassells Desk Flammarion Harold Harold Wheeler Romance Of Famous Lives Waverley Book Company Wheeler Cassell And Company Ltd
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This print captures the essence of Camille Flammarion, the distinguished French astronomer, amidst his vast collection of books. Taken in 1925 by Nicolas Camille Flammarion himself, this image showcases a man deeply immersed in his passion for astronomy and literature. Seated at his desk in a cozy library setting, Flammarion exudes an air of intellectual curiosity and contemplation. Surrounded by towering bookshelves filled with literary treasures from various genres, he appears to be lost in thought as he delves into the pages before him. The dim lighting adds an aura of mystery to the scene, emphasizing the solitude that often accompanies deep scholarly pursuits. Flammarion's dedication to both arts and science is evident through this photograph. His love for knowledge transcends boundaries as he effortlessly navigates between disciplines. With every detail carefully captured by Harold Wheeler for Cassells Romance of Famous Lives series, this portrait serves as a testament to Flammarion's profound impact on astronomical research during the early 20th century. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are reminded of the power that lies within one person's pursuit of understanding our universe. It is a tribute not only to Flammarion but also to all those who tirelessly explore new frontiers in search of truth and enlightenment.
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