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Microchipped passports, Russia
Microchipped passports. Russian passports, labelled in both Cyrillic and English, and with Russian ensignia on the front. These passports have microchips embedded in them to allow faster and more efficient processing at border controls. Photographed in 2007, at the Goznak printing factory in Moscow, Russia
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Media ID 6467877
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2007 Big Brother Electronics Identification Identity Micro Chip Moscow Passport Police State Russia Russian Security Surveillance Watching National Security
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Upgrade your decor with a captivating addition from Media Storehouse's Poster Prints collection. Featuring the intriguing image of "Microchipped Passports, Russia" by Science Photo Library, these posters showcase the fusion of technology and tradition. With Russian passports displayed, both in Cyrillic and English scripts, and the Russian ensignia adorning the front, these posters highlight the advanced security measures in the form of embedded microchips. Add this thought-provoking piece to your space and ignite conversations about the future of travel documents."
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 43.9cm x 42cm (17.3" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" 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.
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This print captures the technological marvel of microchipped passports in Russia. Taken at the Goznak printing factory in Moscow back in 2007, it showcases Russian passports adorned with both Cyrillic and English labels, proudly displaying the national ensignia on their front covers. These cutting-edge passports were equipped with embedded microchips, revolutionizing border control processes by enabling faster and more efficient identification. In this image, we witness a duo of these advanced passports side by side, symbolizing the seamless blend of technology and identity verification in the 21st century. The presence of these microchips signifies a significant step towards enhanced surveillance and national security measures. However, it also raises questions about privacy concerns and invokes notions of a potential police state. The photograph serves as a reminder that technology has become an integral part of our lives even when it comes to official documentation like passports. It highlights how electronic advancements have transformed traditional systems into sophisticated tools for monitoring individuals' movements across borders. As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a decade ago, we are reminded of the ever-evolving nature of our world where innovation continues to shape our daily lives while simultaneously challenging us to strike a delicate balance between security and personal freedoms.
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