Poster Print : Robot shocks a group of men
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Robot shocks a group of men
A robot strides across a room, shocking a group of men. They were hideous things, without brains, without feelings, without souls... -- an illustration to a story by D D Sharp, The Eternal Man Revives. Date: 1930
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating and thought-provoking 'Robot Shocks a Group of Men' poster print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image depicts a robot, devoid of emotion or humanity, asserting its power over a group of unsuspecting men. With its striking contrast between the cold, mechanical machine and the organic human figures, this print is sure to spark conversation and inspire reflection. Order now and bring this thought-provoking artwork into your home or office space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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
In the annals of scientific innovation, few creations have elicited such fear and awe as the robots of the 1930s. This illustration, taken from D.D. Sharp's chilling tale "The Eternal Man Revives," published in 1930, captures the very essence of this fascination. The large, hulking robot strides across a dimly lit room, its metallic limbs clanking rhythmically against the cold, hard floor. The men in the room, their faces etched with terror, recoil from the mechanical behemoth as it discharges a shocking jolt of electricity. The robot, without brains, feelings, or souls, was the embodiment of mankind's greatest fear: the loss of control over the creations of their own minds. Sharp's story, much like Mary Shelley's Frankenstein before it, explores the ethical dilemmas and existential questions that arise when humanity attempts to play God. The 1930s, a time of rapid technological advancement, saw the birth of numerous groundbreaking inventions. Robots, once the stuff of science fiction, were becoming a reality. This illustration serves as a stark reminder of the dual nature of human progress: the potential for great good, and the potential for great harm. As the men in the room cower in fear, their eyes wide with dread, one cannot help but feel a sense of unease. Will the robot, in its cold, unfeeling state, understand the error of its ways? Or will it continue to shock and terrify those it encounters? The answer, it seems, lies not in the robot itself, but in the hearts and minds of those who created it.
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