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X-ray photograph of a hand, 1926
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X-ray photograph of a hand, 1926
X-ray photograph of a hand, 1926. Also featured is an inset of Wilhelm Rontgen (1845-1913) who discovered x-rays in 1895. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 4: Christianity and Modern Thought, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake, published by the Waverley Book Club (London, 1926)
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As Peake Bone Discovery Finger Hand Parsons Peake Rg Parsons Skeleton X Ray Inset Roentgen Rontgen Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen
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This print takes us back to the year 1926, where scientific discovery was at its peak. The image showcases an X-ray photograph of a hand, revealing the intricate details of bones and fingers. It serves as a testament to the groundbreaking work of Wilhelm Rontgen, who discovered X-rays in 1895. Intriguingly, alongside this remarkable X-ray image is an inset featuring Wilhelm Rontgen himself. This inclusion pays homage to the brilliant mind behind this revolutionary scientific breakthrough. Rontgen's contribution to modern science cannot be overstated, as his discovery paved the way for countless medical advancements and diagnostic techniques that we rely on today. The monochrome aesthetic adds a sense of nostalgia and authenticity to this historical artifact from the 1920s. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of how far our understanding of the human body has come over the past century. This print not only captures a moment in time but also symbolizes humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and progress. It stands as a tribute to both scientific curiosity and technological innovation that continue to shape our world today.
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