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Professor Edward Frankland, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
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Professor Edward Frankland, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Professor Edward Frankland, 1880. He became professor of chemistry in 1850 at the Royal College of Engineers, and in 1865 became professor of chemistry at the Royal School of Mines. He has been accredited with devising the theory of valence. He also undertook research into water purification and town drainage. He was knighted in 1897. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army, navy, law, medicine, etc. Photographed from life by Lock and Whitfield, with brief biographical notices by Thompson Cooper. (Conducted by G. C. Whitfield.) (London, 1876-1883)
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Chemist Chemistry Edward Fellow Of The Royal Society Lock Lock Whitfield Professor Royal Society Scientist Whitfield Frankland Print Collector3
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This black and white portrait captures the esteemed Professor Edward Frankland in 1880, a prominent figure in the world of chemistry during the 19th century. The photograph, taken by Lock & Whitfield, showcases his distinguished presence and intellectual prowess. Professor Frankland's remarkable career began when he assumed the position of professor of chemistry at the Royal College of Engineers in 1850. His expertise led him to become professor of chemistry at the Royal School of Mines in 1865. Renowned for his groundbreaking work on valence theory, he revolutionized our understanding of chemical bonding. Beyond his theoretical contributions, Professor Frankland also dedicated himself to practical applications. He conducted extensive research on water purification and town drainage systems, making significant advancements that improved public health and sanitation. In recognition of his exceptional achievements, Professor Edward Frankland was knighted in 1897. This portrait serves as a testament to his immense contributions to science and society. Preserved through time by Lock & Whitfield's skilled photography techniques, this print allows us to glimpse into the life and accomplishments of an extraordinary man who left an indelible mark on Victorian science.
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