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Eye-prints, 1938
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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
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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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