Today, 19th October 2025, marks the 150th anniversary of the death of British polymath Sir Charles Wheatstone (1802-1875). As The Stereoscopy Blog, we are obviously indebted to him for his invention of the stereoscope to demonstrate his theory of binocular vision, but it was just one aspect of his incredible research and inventions in numerous […]
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‘Charles Wheatstone’s Last Days, Funeral Services and Legacy’ 18th Oct 2025 – The Stereoscopy Blog
Denis Pellerin, from The Brian May Archive of Stereoscopy, is giving a free online 3-D talk to commemorate the genius polymath and inventor of stereoscopy, Sir Charles Wheatstone, near the 150th anniversary of his death. Eventbrite registration can be found at the end of this post. “One hundred and fifty years ago, on 19 October […]