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Metric System
Applications of the metric system to dimensions, weight and money
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Media ID 583807
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Applications Dimensions Instruments Measurement Metric Money System Weight
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the beauty of science and measurement to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Metric System Metal Prints, featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Picture Library. Showcasing the applications of the metric system to dimensions, weight, and money, this print is a stunning reminder of the precision and order that underpins our world. The high-quality metal print is not only a work of art but also a functional and modern decor piece, adding an intellectual and sophisticated touch to any space. Order yours today and join the global community of metric system users.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1913, showcases a collection of metric measurement instruments that illustrate the versatility and historical significance of the Metric System. The Metric System, a decimal-based standardized system of measurement, was first proposed in the late 17th century and has since revolutionized the way we quantify dimensions, weight, and even money. In the foreground, a set of metric rulers and scales reveals the precision and simplicity of the system. The rulers, marked with centimeters and millimeters, enable accurate measurement of length, while the scales, calibrated in grams, facilitate the measurement of weight. The use of a common denominator, the decimal point, allows for easy conversion between units and facilitates mathematical calculations. The background of the photograph features a variety of historical instruments used for measurement, including a thermometer, a barometer, and a mercury column balance. These instruments, though no longer in use for everyday measurement, played a crucial role in the development and refinement of the Metric System. The inclusion of a stack of coins in the lower right corner of the photograph highlights the application of the Metric System to monetary units. The French Revolution in 1795 introduced the decimal-based monetary system, with the franc being divided into 100 centimes, just as the meter is divided into 100 centimeters. This system, though abandoned in favor of the Euro in 1999, is a testament to the far-reaching influence of the Metric System. This photograph, with its intriguing composition and historical significance, offers a unique glimpse into the rich history of the Metric System and its applications in various aspects of our lives.
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