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Professor John Tyndall, c1880, (1904). Artist: Alexander Bassano
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Professor John Tyndall, c1880, (1904). Artist: Alexander Bassano
Professor John Tyndall, c1880, (1904). John Tyndall FRS (1820-1893) was a prominent Irish 19th-century physicist. His initial scientific fame arose in the 1850s from his study of diamagnetism. From Social England, Volume VI, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1904]
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This print showcases the distinguished figure of Professor John Tyndall, captured around 1880 by renowned artist Alexander Bassano. The eminent Irish physicist, born in 1820 and passed away in 1893, gained widespread recognition for his groundbreaking research on diamagnetism during the mid-19th century. The image portrays a man of intellect and authority, dressed impeccably in a tailored jacket that exudes sophistication. His well-groomed beard adds to his air of wisdom and experience. With a direct gaze towards the viewer, Professor Tyndall's piercing eyes seem to hold countless scientific discoveries within them. This monochrome portrait is not only an artistic masterpiece but also serves as a historical testament to one of Ireland's most prominent scientists. It transports us back to an era when scientific exploration was at its peak, capturing the essence of intellectual pursuits that shaped our understanding of the world. Preserved through time by The Print Collector, this photograph allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind Alexander Bassano's work and Professor John Tyndall's immense contributions to physics. As we delve into this snapshot from Social England Volume VI edited by H. D Traill and J. S Mann published in 1904 by Cassell & Company Ltd. , we are reminded of how individuals like Tyndall paved the way for future generations with their relentless pursuit of knowledge.
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