Fine Art Print : Sir Isaac Pitman
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Sir Isaac Pitman
SIR ISaC PITMAN Inventor of a system of shorthand Date: 1813 - 1897
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1813 1897 Inventor Isaac Pitman Shorthand System
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
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20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.2cm x 50.8cm (14.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Sir Isaac Pitman (1813-1897): A Pioneering Inventor of Shorthand This portrait captures the enigmatic figure of Sir Isaac Pitman, a British inventor and educator renowned for his groundbreaking development of the Pitman Shorthand System. Born on March 17, 1813, in Taunton, Somerset, England, Pitman's life was marked by an insatiable curiosity and an unwavering determination to make knowledge accessible to all. Pitman's fascination with shorthand began in his early years when he noticed the inefficiencies of traditional methods for recording spoken language. Inspired by earlier shorthand systems, he embarked on a quest to create a more practical and efficient method. After years of tireless research and experimentation, he unveiled his revolutionary system in 1837. The Pitman Shorthand System quickly gained popularity due to its simplicity, speed, and accuracy. It allowed individuals to take down spoken words at an impressive rate, making it an essential tool for journalists, stenographers, and students. Pitman's system revolutionized the way people recorded and transcribed spoken language, paving the way for more effective communication and education. Sir Isaac Pitman's contributions to the field of shorthand extended beyond the development of his system. He authored numerous books on shorthand, established the Pitman School of Shorthand, and even founded the Pitman Publishing Company to disseminate his teachings. His dedication to making knowledge accessible to the masses earned him the title of "The People's Professor." This photograph, taken during Sir Isaac Pitman's later years, captures the wisdom and determination of a man who forever changed the way we record and transcribe the spoken word. His legacy continues to inspire generations of students and professionals, making his influence on history undeniable.
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