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Metal Print : CENSUS MACHINE, 1890. Gang-punch devised by Herman Hollerith for the statistical
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CENSUS MACHINE, 1890. Gang-punch devised by Herman Hollerith for the statistical
CENSUS MACHINE, 1890.
Gang-punch devised by Herman Hollerith for the statistical tabulation of the Eleventh U.S. Census of 1890
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Media ID 12402388
Calculation Census Herman Hollerith Idea Invention Machine Mathematic Statistician Tabulator Punch Card
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Census Machine, 1890. This innovative invention, designed by Herman Hollerith, revolutionized the statistical tabulation process for the Eleventh U.S. Census. Our high-quality Metal Print brings history to life with vibrant colors and stunning detail, preserving this significant piece of American history in your home or office. Experience the allure of Granger Art on Demand's exclusive collection and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable Census Machine of 1890, a groundbreaking invention devised by the brilliant mind of Herman Hollerith. In an era where manual calculations were laborious and time-consuming, this ingenious gang-punch machine revolutionized statistical tabulation during the Eleventh U. S. Census. The image transports us back to late 19th-century America, capturing the essence of innovation and progress that defined this period. The intricate details of the machine are beautifully captured, showcasing its complexity and sophistication. With its punch cards neatly aligned in rows, it is evident that this invention was designed for efficiency and accuracy. Hollerith's genius lies in his ability to combine mathematics with technology. This census machine not only simplified data collection but also streamlined analysis through automated tabulation processes. It marked a significant turning point in history as statisticians could now process vast amounts of information swiftly. While we admire this incredible creation, it is important to note that our focus here is solely on Hollerith's idea rather than any commercial use associated with it. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity at its finest – an embodiment of how one person's innovative thinking can shape an entire field. As we gaze upon this historic artifact from over a century ago, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements while appreciating those pioneers who paved the way for modern-day computing systems.
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