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ALFRED L. WEGENER (1880-1930). German geophysicist and meteorologist
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ALFRED L. WEGENER (1880-1930). German geophysicist and meteorologist
ALFRED L.WEGENER (1880-1930).
German geophysicist and meteorologist. Photographed in an expedition hut in Greenland during the winter of 1912-13
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Media ID 12391389
1912 Alfred Greenland Meteorologist Pipe Scientist Smoker Winter Geophysicist Wegener
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This print captures the essence of Alfred L. Wegener, a renowned German geophysicist and meteorologist. Taken during an expedition in Greenland's harsh winter of 1912-13, this portrait showcases Wegener's dedication to his scientific pursuits. In the photograph, Wegener is depicted inside an expedition hut, surrounded by the ruggedness of his environment. His piercing gaze reflects both intelligence and determination as he gazes into the distance, contemplating the mysteries of our planet. Wegener holds a pipe between his fingers, exuding an air of sophistication and contemplation. The smoke from his pipe swirls around him like ethereal thoughts escaping into the frigid air. This detail adds depth to his character, hinting at moments when he would ponder theories that would revolutionize our understanding of Earth's geological processes. The image beautifully encapsulates Wegener's pioneering spirit as he ventured into uncharted territories to gather data for his groundbreaking theory on continental drift. It serves as a testament to his unwavering commitment to advancing scientific knowledge despite facing extreme conditions. Preserved through time by Granger Art on Demand, this photograph allows us to glimpse into the life and work of one of history's most influential scientists. It serves as a reminder that curiosity knows no bounds and that great discoveries often require venturing beyond comfort zones – just like Alfred L. Wegener did in pursuit of unraveling Earth's secrets.
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