Rome, Italy

Henri Becquerel’s Memorial Tablet

A marble memorial tablet and a little bronze medallion on the facade of Georges Cuvier’s home in the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, remember that Henri Becquerel discovered radioactivity on March 1, 1896, in the laboratory of applied physics of the nearby Museum of Natural History.

Henri Becquerel's memorial tablet, Jardin des Plantes, Paris (3).JPG
Henri Becquerel's memorial tablet, Jardin des Plantes, Paris (4).JPG
  • Photos by Luca Borghi @ (July 2014)
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