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OBJECT TYPE: PHOTOGRAPHIC/B&W/POSTER SIZE
DATE: 1960–1980
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1995.1564.001

MANUFACTURER: Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd.
MODEL: SOLVAY CONFERENCE 1911
LOCATION: Chalk River, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: PAPER; PHOTOGRAPHIC CHEMICAL FINISH.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 117.0 cm
Width: 83.0 cm
Height: 1.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Physics
Category: Archives
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: AECL
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Chalk River

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: ORIGINAL PRINT PRODUCED IN 1911. THIS PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINT OR POSTER PROBABLY PRODUCED BY AECL IN C. 1960S.
Canada: Unknown
Function: TO DISPLAY GRAPHIC IMAGE(S).
Technical: MR. ERNEST SOLVAY EST'D THE " INTERNATIONAL PHYSICAL INSTITUTE " C. 1911. A PORTION OF THE 1 MILLION FRANCS HE PROVIDED WAS TO BE USED TO FUND RESEARCH IN PHYSICS & CHEMISTRY; PART WAS TO DEFRAY THE COSTS OF INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCES HELD TO DISCUSS SCIENTIFIC PROBLEMS OF SPECIAL INTEREST. THIS PRINT COMMEMORATES THE 1ST SUCH "SOLVAY" CONFERENCE. ENSTEIN, MME. CURIE, RUTHERFORD & ETC. ATTENDED.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Following printed in bold black text at top of poster " CONSEIL DE PHYSIQUE SOLVAY/ BRUXELLES 1911 ". Printed below B&W photograph (from top left) " GOLDSCHMIDT PLANCK RUBENS LINDEMANN HASENOHRL NERNST BRILLOUIN SOMMERFELD DE BROGLIE HOSTELET/ SOLVAY KNUDSEN HERZEN JEANS RUTHERFORD/ LORENTZ WARBURG WIEN EINSTEIN LANGEVIN/ PERRIN Mme CURIE POINCARE KAMERLINGH ONNES ".
Missing: NONE. PAPER IS SLIGHTLY WATER DAMAGED; LOWER EDGE IS COCKLED, WITH SHINY DEPOSITS (POSSIBLY VARNISH FROM FRAME WHICH ENCLOSED PRINT?). From CA of 12/11/2001 by Matthew Bruce: No - appears complete
Finish: B&W PRINT; MATT FINISH.
Decoration: N/A

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Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd., Print, circa 1960–1980, Artifact no. 1995.1564, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.1564.001/

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