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Category Archives: Science
William Lawrence Bragg – Underage High Achiever
Day 328 of Colourisation Project – March 31 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. In 2014 Malala Yousafzai created history when she was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her … Continue reading
J. R. Oppenheimer – Father of the Atomic Bomb
Day 287 of Colourisation Project – February 18 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. From Manhattan to Hiroshima his name was synonymous with the atomic bomb. On July 16, 1945, … Continue reading
Thomas Edison – Leading Light of 20th Century
Day 280 of Colourisation Project – February 11 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Born this day, February 11, in 1847, American inventor Thomas Edison was responsible for giving ‘after … Continue reading
Posted in Colorization, Colourisation, History, Photography, Science, USA
Tagged Edison, Loredana Crupi, Louis Bachrach, Thomas Edison
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Nikola Tesla – Original Geek
Day 245 of Colourisation Project – January 7 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Born in 1856, in what is now Croatia, Nikola Tesla, inventor and physicist is considered one … Continue reading
Posted in Colorization, Colourisation, Photography, Science, Technology, USA
Tagged Loredana Crupi, Nikola Tesla, Tesla, Tesla Coil
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Marie Skłodowska-Curie – Martyr to Science
Day 184 of Colourisation Project – November 7 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. What a remarkable tower of intellect is today’s choice for colourisation; an icon in the scientific … Continue reading
Macfarlane Burnet Uncovered
Day 119 of Colourisation Project – September 3 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Born this day, in Traralgon, Victoria, on 3 September 1899, Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet was the 1960 … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Biology, Colorization, Colourisation, Photography, Science
Tagged Australian of the Year 1960, Burnet Oration: Living in the Burnet Lineage, Burnet: a Life, Changing Patterns, Loredana Crupi, Macfarlane Burnet, Note on War from a Biological Angle, Philip Dorling, Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet, World Health Organization Expert Advisory Panel on Virus Diseases
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Hedy Lamarr – A Beautiful Mind
Day 96 of Colourisation Project – August 11 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. On this day, August 11, 1942, screen idol, Hedy Lamarr (born Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler) and composer … Continue reading
Posted in Colorization, Colourisation, Film, Science, Technology, Women, Women in Film & TV
Tagged BULBIE Gnass Spirit of Achievement Award, Ecstasy 1933, Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Pioneer Award, FHSS, Frequency-hopping spread spectrum, George Antheil, George Anthiel, Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler, Hedy Lamarr, Loredana Crupi, spread spectrum, WiFi technology, wireless communications
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Albert Einstein – The Father of Relativity
Day 54 of Colourisation Project – June 30 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Today June 30 is the day 109 years ago, that Albert Einstein published his article On the … Continue reading
A Gentleman Naturalist – Charles Darwin
Day 42 of Colourisation Project – June 18 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. On this day, 18th June in 1859, Charles Darwin published his theory of evolution in his … Continue reading
Posted in Biology, Colorization, Colourisation, History, Opus Loredana, Photography, Science
Tagged Charles Darwin, Loredana Crupi, On the Origin of Species, Opus Loredana, The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals, The Formation of Vegetable Mould through the Action of Worms, The Power of Movement in Plants, The Theory of Evolution, The Voyage of the Beagle
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