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Photo Mug : An early daguerreotype of the moon, taken by John Adams Whipple and George Phillips Bond with the 15-inch refractor at the Harvard College Observatory in Cambridge, Massachusetts, 26 February 1852
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An early daguerreotype of the moon, taken by John Adams Whipple and George Phillips Bond with the 15-inch refractor at the Harvard College Observatory in Cambridge, Massachusetts, 26 February 1852
DAGUERREOTYPE: MOON, 1852.
An early daguerreotype of the moon, taken by John Adams Whipple and George Phillips Bond with the 15-inch refractor at the Harvard College Observatory in Cambridge, Massachusetts, 26 February 1852
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an awe-inspiring image of astronomical history. This unique mug showcases an early daguerreotype of the moon, captured by John Adams Whipple and George Phillips Bond at the Harvard College Observatory in 1852. The captivating image, sourced from The Granger Collection, offers a glimpse into the past and the early days of moon exploration. Bring a piece of history into your daily routine with this stylish and functional mug. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while pondering the mysteries of the universe.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases an early daguerreotype of the moon, captured by the skilled hands of John Adams Whipple and George Phillips Bond. Taken on February 26,1852, at the Harvard College Observatory in Cambridge, Massachusetts, this remarkable image transports us back to a time when space exploration was still in its infancy. The moon's surface is beautifully portrayed through the lens of a 15-inch refractor telescope. Every detail is meticulously preserved in this historic photograph: craters dotting its landscape, shadows casting an ethereal glow, and even a mysterious spot that piques our curiosity. Whipple and Bond's collaboration marked an important milestone in American astronomy. Their groundbreaking work not only expanded our understanding of celestial bodies but also paved the way for future advancements in space exploration. As we gaze upon this extraordinary daguerreotype from over a century ago, we are reminded of the dedication and passion that drove these pioneers to unravel the mysteries beyond our planet. This image serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment to scientific discovery. Displayed proudly within Harvard University's esteemed observatory collection, this piece offers us a glimpse into both history and humanity's unending quest for knowledge about the vast expanse above us.
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