Sujet
John Harrison (1693-1776). Inventor of the marine chronometer in 1757, (20th century). Artist: Thomas King.
Légende
John Harrison, (1693-1776). Inventor of the marine chronometer in 1757, (20th century). A self-educated English carpenter and clockmaker who invented the marine chronometer, solving the problem of calculating longitude while at sea. He was awarded a government prize for its accuracy ater sea trials.
Date
1960
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/CM Dixon
Notre référence
HRM19B82_185
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
22,5Mo (452,5Ko) / 21,5cm x 26,2cm / 2536 x 3100 (300dpi)