John Harrison, English clock maker, 19th century. Harrison (1693-1776) designed and built the world's first successful maritime clock, one whose accuracy was great enough to solve one of the most pressing scientific problems of the day - how to calculate longitude at sea. Artist: W Holl. | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Heritage Images / The Print Collector |
Bildgröße: | 3627 px × 4826 px |
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