I love looking at other people's workspaces: desks, lab benches, work benches, work tables, shelves, whatever. I especially like to view photographs of the desks of famous minds. Here are a few of my favorites - I hope you find some inspiration, as I do, from viewing them.
Einstein's desks
Darwin's desk:
Susan B Anthony at her desk:
Mark Twain at his desk:
Sigmund Freud at his desk:
Andy Rooney at his desk:
William F. Buckley's desk:
Al Gore's desk:
JG Ballard's desk:
Marie Curie at her desk:
Max Planck at his desk:
Linus Pauling's desk:
Noam Chomsky's desk:
Other great desks:
- newspaper editor
http://www.life.com/image/53379191
New Scientist asks: what do your belongings say about you?
http://www.newscientist.com/blog/shortsharpscience/2008/07/what-do-your-belongings-say-about-you.html
Sources:
Einstein's desks (from http://www.portlandwt.com/School/myphilosophy.htm)
Darwin's desk (from http://travel.webshots.com/photo/1129699969054391854WZSZaV)
Susan B. Anthony at her desk (from http://www.corbisimages.com/Enlargement/IH162660.html)
Mark Twain at his desk (from http://www.corbisimages.com/Enlargement/IH167577.html)
Sigmund Freud at his desk (from http://www.corbisimages.com/Enlargement/BE038916.html)
Andy Rooney at his desk (from http://www.corbisimages.com/Enlargement/BE038916.html)
Max Planck at his desk (from http://www.corbisimages.com/Enlargement/BE054141.html)
Linus Pauling desk (from http://osulibrary.oregonstate.edu/specialcollections/facilities1.html)
Noam Chomsky's desk (from http://www.pbase.com/jiangweiwei/image/71393921/original)
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