
Sujet
John Bennett Lawes, English agriculturalist, 1882. Artist: Unknown
Légende
John Bennett Lawes, English agriculturalist, 1882. Lawes (1814-1900) began experimental farming on his estate at Rothamstead, Hertfordshire. In 1843 he founded the now famous Rothamsted Experimental Research Station. He used artificial fertilisers and in 1842 built a factory at Deptford to manufacture 'super-phosphates'. This illustration shows Lawes in 1882 when Queen Victoria created him a Baron. From The Illustrated London News, (London, 10 June 1882).
Oxford Science Archive
Date
1882
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B66_068
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (2,3Mo) / 32,3cm x 38,8cm / 3811 x 4583 (300dpi)