Antique Framed Print : Hand-held computer
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Hand-held computer
MODEL RELEASED. Hand-held computer. Boy using an Amida Simputer, a low-cost portable computer designed and manufactured in India. In addition to making notes by writing on the screen, users can surf the Internet, send e-mail and listen to music through the Simputer. Photographed in Bangalore, India, in 2004
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Bangalore Cheap Child Computer Computing Developing Device Hi Tech Holding India Indian Inexpensive Machine Note Notes Operating Portable Screen Writing Young
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 24.5cm (14.6" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a young Indian boy engrossed in using an Amida Simputer, a revolutionary hand-held computer designed and manufactured in India. The image showcases the remarkable technological advancements taking place in developing countries like India. In this snapshot, the boy is seen operating the device with ease, holding it firmly while writing on its screen. The Simputer offers more than just note-taking capabilities; users can also surf the Internet, send emails, and even listen to music through this portable marvel. Taken in Bangalore back in 2004, this photograph symbolizes how technology has become accessible and affordable even to children from humble backgrounds. It highlights the potential of inexpensive computing devices like the Amida Simputer to bridge digital divides and empower individuals across Asia. The image exudes a sense of curiosity and determination as we witness a child embracing hi-tech tools that were once considered out of reach for many. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and progress within emerging economies. This print by Science Photo Library beautifully encapsulates the intersection between youth, technology, education, and empowerment – reminding us that innovation knows no boundaries when it comes to transforming lives around the world.
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