Sir William Crookes Portrait Print
Sir William Crookes NPG 1846
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Albert Ludovici
A chemist and physicist noted for his discovery of the element thallium and for his cathode-ray studies, fundamental in the development of atomic physics. Crookes studied at the Royal College of Chemistry, London. Soon after graduating he inherited a large fortune from his father after which he devoted himself entirely to scientific work at his private laboratory in London. His researches on electrical discharges through a rarefied gas led him to observe the dark space around the cathode, now called the Crookes dark space. In... more
Extra small 102mm x 153mm £6.00
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Small: Depth 23mm / Height 332mm / Width 245mm
Medium: Depth 23mm / Height 517mm / Width 362mm










