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Five Facets of Photography – Travellers and Photography: Norman Lewis

Norman Lewis is best-known as a travel writer, with books such as Naples ‘44, A Dragon Apparent and Golden Earth.  He’s less well-known as a keen photographer, owner of the R G Lewis chain of photographic shops and post war … Continue reading

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Five Facets of Photography – Photographs that Changed the World: Rosalind Franklin Photo 51

In May 1952 Rosalind Franklin photographed her fifty-first X-ray diffraction pattern of deoxyribosenucleic acid, or DNA.  It revealed information about DNA´s three-dimensional structure by displaying the way a beam of X-rays scattered off a pure fibre of DNA. Maurice Wilkins, … Continue reading

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