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Skeleton on a penny farthing
Skeleton on a penny farthing. Composite x-ray of a skeleton riding a penny farthing bicycle represented by the coins it is named after
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6419890
© D. ROBERTS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Bicycle Bones Coin Coins Cycling Cyclist Design Icon Riding Seated Transport Transportation Britannia Computer Artwork High Wheeler Iconographic Penny Farthing
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the intriguing fusion of science and art with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints. Witness the captivating image of "Skeleton on a Penny Farthing" by Science Photo Library. This unique composition showcases an x-ray of a skeleton, skillfully recreated to appear as if riding a vintage Penny Farthing bicycle, named for its coin-shaped wheels. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring a touch of curiosity and conversation to any space. Discover the beauty in the unseen with this extraordinary piece from Media Storehouse.
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 Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" 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.
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This print titled "Skeleton on a Penny Farthing" is an extraordinary composite x-ray image that beautifully merges the iconic British penny farthing bicycle with the intricate anatomy of the human body. The skeleton, depicted in stunning detail, appears to be effortlessly riding this classic high wheeler while being represented by the very coins it is named after. The composition of this artwork showcases both artistic creativity and scientific precision. The skeletal figure seated atop the penny farthing captures the essence of cycling as a timeless mode of transportation. Its design pays homage to Britain's rich cycling heritage and serves as an iconographic representation of this beloved sport. Through computer-generated imagery, every bone in the skeleton is meticulously illustrated, highlighting not only its structural complexity but also emphasizing how intricately intertwined our bodies are with technology and innovation. This thought-provoking visual reminds us that even though we have evolved technologically, our fundamental anatomical makeup remains unchanged. The fusion between art and science showcased in this print invites viewers to appreciate both aesthetics and knowledge simultaneously. It prompts contemplation about our own physicality while celebrating historical modes of transport like the penny farthing bicycle. With its striking design and attention to detail, this image from Science Photo Library stands as a testament to human ingenuity and serves as a reminder that beauty can be found even within our bones.
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