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title: "Vintage photo of German personality, Dr. Kurt Alder, 1959."
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# 4.7" x 6.6" original size Certificate of Authenticity included One-of-a-kind vintage photo Vintage photo of German personality, Dr. Kurt Alder, 1959.

**Price:** € 3.59
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## Summary

> 🕰️ Own a piece of Nobel history before it’s gone!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Vintage photo of German personality, Dr. Kurt Alder, 1959.
- **How much does it cost?** € 3.59 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
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## Why This Product

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## Key Features

- • **Smart Investment:** Vintage photos like this are predicted to appreciate, potentially becoming tomorrow’s prized collectibles.
- • **Timeless Wall Decor:** Elevate your office or home with a genuine piece of scientific history that sparks conversation.
- • **Legacy of Innovation:** Celebrate the legacy of a pioneering chemist whose work shaped modern science, captured in a rare archival image.
- • **Certified Authenticity:** Every order comes with a Certificate of Authenticity, guaranteeing provenance and rarity.
- • **Exclusive Historical Artifact:** Own a unique, original 1959 photo of Nobel laureate Dr. Kurt Alder—only one copy available worldwide.

## Overview

This rare 1959 vintage photograph of German Nobel laureate Dr. Kurt Alder is a one-of-a-kind collectible sourced from the prestigious International Magazine Services archive. Measuring 4.7" x 6.6", it includes a Certificate of Authenticity and offers a unique opportunity to own an original piece of scientific and photographic history, perfect for discerning collectors and stylish wall decor enthusiasts.

## Description

Size Size of photo 4.7" x 6.6" German personality, Dr. Kurt Alder, 1959.Kurt Alder (10 July 1902 â€“ 20 June 1958) was a German chemist and Nobel laureate. Alder was born in the industrial area of Königshütte, Silesia, where he received his early schooling. Alder left the area for political reasons when Königshütte became part of Poland in 1922. He studied chemistry at the University of Berlin from 1922, and later at the University of Kiel where his PhD was awarded in 1926 for work supervised by Diels. In 1930 Alder was appointed reader for chemistry at Kiel, and promoted to lecturer in 1934. In 1936 he left Kiel to join I G Farben Industrie at Leverkusen, where he worked on synthetic rubber. Then in 1940 he was appointed Professor of Experimental Chemistry and Chemical Technology at the University of Cologne and Director of the Institute of Chemistry there. Throughout this time and despite the many obstacles to original research in Europe at the time, he continued a systematic program of investigations of his particular interests in the synthesis of organic compounds. In all he published more than 151 papers in this field.Photo taken: 7 March 1959 This photograph originates from the International Magazine Services photo archive. IMS was a editorial photo archive in Scandinavia founded in 1948 but evolved from older archives that have images in the collection also. The archive is in great condition and been in storage for a long time and the images in the collection are now being sold off one by one. The images in this archive where distributed in only 10-15 copies around the world at the time and many copies have been lost or damaged during time, each copy from the collection is therefore very rare and unique. This kind of

## Features

- CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY with every order. All our images are original photos from a press archive. There is only one copy of each photo.
- COLLECTIBLE / MEMORABILIA Vintage photographs are a great collectible. A moment in history is a great addition to any collection.
- Great for WALL DECOR. An original piece of history in your home or your office.
- INVESTMENT Many predict that the price and value of vintage photographs will increase in the future as and they might be the next valuable paintings of our times.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B01H40WHV8 |
| Date First Available | June 15, 2016 |

## Images

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