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Thomas Weston, c.1725 (engraving, mezzotint)
7340776 Thomas Weston, c.1725 (engraving, mezzotint) by Faber, John, the younger (c.1695-1756); 24.8x35.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Michael Dahl; Johan Faber, the Younger
Portrait of Thomas Weston who assistant to the Astronomer Royal, John Flamsteed, and lived and worked at the Royal Observatory Greenwich, from 1696. From 1712 he had a school, Weston's Academy on what is now King William Walk (previously King Street) Greenwich, which from 1715 included ten pupils who were poor seamen's sons housed and educated by Greenwich Hospital. As numbers grew Weston's school became the basis of the Greenwich (now Royal) Hospital School.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38515590
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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This portrait print of Thomas Weston, created in 1725 by John Faber the Younger, offers a glimpse into the life of an esteemed assistant to the Astronomer Royal, John Flamsteed. Weston's dedication to his work at the Royal Observatory Greenwich is evident in his focused expression as he sits at his writing desk, surrounded by letters and documents.
As a pioneer in the field of astronomy during the early 18th century, Weston played a crucial role in advancing our understanding of celestial bodies and their movements. His contributions to science were not only significant but also paved the way for future generations of astronomers.
Beyond his professional achievements, Weston was also known for his philanthropic efforts. Establishing Weston's Academy in Greenwich, he provided education and support to poor seamen's sons who would otherwise have been overlooked. This act of kindness speaks volumes about Weston's character and commitment to making a difference in the lives of others.
Through this exquisite mezzotint engraving, we are transported back in time to witness Thomas Weston's legacy unfold before our eyes. His story serves as a reminder that passion, perseverance, and compassion can truly leave a lasting impact on both history and humanity.
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