CENSUS MACHINE, 1890. Sorting and counting mechanism for the statistical tabulation

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CENSUS MACHINE, 1890. Sorting and counting mechanism for the statistical tabulation

CENSUS MACHINE, 1890.
Sorting and counting mechanism for the statistical tabulation of the Eleventh U.S. Census of 1890. Devised by Herman Hollerith

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Apparatus Calculation Census Counting Herman Hollerith Machine Mathematic Tabulator

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This print showcases the groundbreaking Census Machine of 1890, a remarkable invention that revolutionized statistical tabulation. Designed by the brilliant mind of Herman Hollerith, this sorting and counting mechanism played a pivotal role in the Eleventh U. S. Census. Intriguingly captured in late 19th-century America, this apparatus stands as a testament to human ingenuity at the turn of the century. The image exudes an air of sophistication with its intricate gears and levers, highlighting the meticulous craftsmanship involved in creating such a complex machine. The photograph invites us to ponder upon the significance of accurate data collection during that era. With its mathematic precision, this census machine enabled efficient calculation and streamlined processes for gathering vital information about American society. As we delve into history through this powerful visual representation, it is important to note that commercial use should not be mentioned here. Instead, let's focus on appreciating how technology advancements like these propelled societies forward by providing valuable insights into demographics and societal trends. This Granger Art on Demand print serves as a reminder of our collective progress over time while honoring those who dedicated their lives to pushing boundaries in science and innovation. It sparks curiosity about how far we have come since then while inspiring us to continue seeking new ways to understand our world through data analysis and technological advancements.

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