Framed Prints From Science Photo Library
Framed Print of Anthropometric rule, circa 1870 C017 / 0713
Boxwood anthropometric rule. Anthropometry was a system developed in the late nineteenth century by the French biometrics pioneer, Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914). A set of standard body measurements such as ear length and width of head would be taken for use in the identification of criminals by police. This example of an anthropometric rule is English and dates from around 1870. Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations. © SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
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Step back in time with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This piece features an Anthropometric rule from the Science Photo Library, dating back to circa 1870 (C017 / 0713). The intricately crafted boxwood ruler is a testament to the scientific innovations of the late 19th century, when anthropometry, pioneered by Alphonse Bertillon, revolutionized the way humans were measured for identification purposes. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of science and nostalgia to your decor.
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Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 16cm (9.6" x 6.3")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
