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Metal Print : (Antoine) Henri Becquerel (1852-1908), French physicist
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(Antoine) Henri Becquerel (1852-1908), French physicist
(Antoine) Henri Becquerel (1852-1908), French physicist. In 1896 Becquerel accidentally discovered radioactivity while investigating the phosphorescence of uranium salts. He shared the 1903 Nobel Prize for physics with Pierre and Marie Curie. The SI unit for radioactivity, the Becquerel, is named after him
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the fascinating world of science to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the legendary French physicist, (Antoine) Henri Becquerel. Known for his groundbreaking discovery of radioactivity in 1896, Becquerel's image, captured by Heritage Images, is now available in a stunning metal print. This premium print is not just a picture, it's a work of art. The vivid colors and exceptional detail are brought to life by the unique process that infuses the image into a sturdy metal sheet. The sleek, modern design adds a touch of sophistication to any space, making it an excellent conversation starter. Order your Henri Becquerel Metal Print today and join the ranks of those who appreciate the beauty of science.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the renowned French physicist, (Antoine) Henri Becquerel (1852-1908). Known for his accidental discovery of radioactivity in 1896 while studying the phosphorescence of uranium salts, Becquerel's contribution to science was groundbreaking. His remarkable achievement led him to share the prestigious Nobel Prize for physics in 1903 with Pierre and Marie Curie. In this portrait, we see an elderly man with a distinguished presence. With a bald head and a well-groomed beard, Becquerel exudes wisdom and experience. The monochrome effect adds depth to the image, emphasizing his importance as a figure in scientific history. As one of the pioneers in understanding radioactivity, Becquerel's legacy is immortalized through his name being given to the SI unit for measuring radioactivity - the Becquerel. This recognition further solidifies his significant contributions to physics. The photograph captures not only an individual but also represents an era when scientific discoveries were transforming our understanding of the world. It serves as a reminder of how curiosity and perseverance can lead to extraordinary breakthroughs that shape our future. This print is a testament to Henri Becquerel's impact on science and serves as an inspiration for aspiring scientists around the globe.
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