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Eye-prints, 1938
Eye-prints, 1938. Churchmans cigarette card, from a series titled Modern Wonders [WA & AC Churchman, Great Britain & Ireland, 1938]
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Media ID 14963560
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Chromolithograph Diagnosis Eyes Identification Innovation Invention Machine Machinery Security Retina Scan Scanner Scanning
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the past with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This vintage gem, titled "Eye-prints, 1938," is a mesmerizing image from the Modern Wonders series produced by WA & AC Churchman, Great Britain & Ireland in 1938. Originally a Churchman's cigarette card, this print showcases the intriguing world of science and optics, inviting you to explore the mysteries of the human eye. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your living space with this unique and enchanting piece.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.5cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 titled "Eye-prints, 1938" takes us back to the innovative era of the 1930s. Produced by Churchmans cigarette card company as part of their series called Modern Wonders, this image showcases the remarkable advancements in technology and science during that time. The photograph features a male subject with his face closely observed by an intricate machine. The man's eyes are at the center of attention, emphasizing the significance of eye identification and security measures. This concept was revolutionary for its time, as it introduced the idea of using retinal scans for personal identification purposes. The composition exudes a sense of curiosity and wonderment surrounding this new invention. The machinery depicted represents cutting-edge innovation from the early 20th century, highlighting society's fascination with scientific progress. This chromolithograph captures not only a moment in history but also reflects broader themes such as body science and diagnosis techniques prevalent during that period. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements since then. Preserved by The Print Collector29 under Heritage Images, this print offers us a glimpse into our past while reminding us to appreciate the strides made in modern-day scanning and identification systems.
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