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CENSUS MACHINE, 1890. Operating the sorting and counting mechanism for the statistical
CENSUS MACHINE, 1890.
Operating the sorting and counting mechanism for the statistical tabulation of the Eleventh U.S. Census of 1890 devised by Herman Hollerith
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Media ID 12406764
Calculation Census Counting Herman Hollerith Invention Machine Mathematic Research Skill Tabulator
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Step back in time with our captivating selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This design features an intriguing image of the Census Machine, 1890, in action. Witness the historical marvel as it sorts and counts data for the statistical tabulation of the Eleventh U.S. Census, an innovation by Herman Hollerith. Add a touch of history and curiosity to your correspondence with this unique and thoughtful greeting card from Granger Art on Demand.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
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 showcases the groundbreaking Census Machine of 1890, a remarkable invention by Herman Hollerith. In this image, we witness skilled mathematicians operating the sorting and counting mechanism for the statistical tabulation of the Eleventh U. S. Census. The late 19th century marked a turning point in American history, as technological advancements revolutionized data analysis and processing. Hollerith's ingenious machine enabled efficient calculation and counting like never before, streamlining the census-taking process with unprecedented accuracy. In this snapshot frozen in time, we glimpse into an era where men dedicated their research skills to harnessing the power of machinery for societal progress. The concentration on their faces reflects both their expertise and appreciation for this cutting-edge device that would forever change how information was gathered. It is important to note that while this photograph captures a momentous scientific achievement, it does not mention any commercial use associated with it. Instead, it highlights the brilliance behind Hollerith's invention and its impact on American society during a transformative period at the turn of the century. As we admire this historical artifact from Granger Art on Demand, let us reflect upon how far we have come since then in terms of data collection methods – yet also appreciate those who paved the way for our modern systems through ingenuity and dedication to advancing knowledge.
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