Framed Print : Dermal ridges on fingertip C015 / 3467
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Dermal ridges on fingertip C015 / 3467
Dermal ridges on fingertip, close-up. These ridges form a distinct pattern, with each fingerprint being unique to an individual. This pattern has a loop shape, so it is classified as a loop fingerprint. Loop fingerprints are the most common type, making up around 65% of all fingerprints
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Media ID 9211491
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Biometrics Common Finger Fingerprint Forensic Science Forensics Hand Identification Loop Loops Pattern Patterns Unique
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the intricacy of the human body with our Framed Print by DAVID NUNUK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, featuring the captivating image of Dermal Ridges on a Fingertip (C015 / 3467). Each print showcases the unique and distinct pattern of this close-up view, a testament to the individuality of every fingerprint. Bring this mesmerizing scientific image into your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the beauty in the details of life.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate dermal ridges on a fingertip, providing a close-up view of their distinct pattern. Each fingerprint is truly unique to an individual, and these dermal ridges play a crucial role in identification. The loop shape displayed in this particular fingerprint classifies it as a loop type, which interestingly happens to be the most common among all fingerprints, accounting for approximately 65% of them. The fine details captured in this image shed light on the fascinating biology behind our fingertips. As we examine this snapshot closely, we are reminded of the remarkable diversity found within humanity's genetic makeup. This specific print belongs to an adult Caucasian person; however, such patterns can vary significantly across different individuals and ethnicities. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph holds immense significance in forensic science and biometrics. Experts utilize these dermal ridge patterns as invaluable tools for personal identification and criminal investigations alike. By studying these loops and other distinctive features present on our fingertips' surfaces, professionals can unravel mysteries with precision and accuracy. David Nunuk's expertise shines through his meticulous attention to detail in capturing the biological marvels that lie beneath our skin's surface. Through his lens, he invites us into the realm of anatomical wonders where even seemingly ordinary aspects like fingerprints become extraordinary symbols of human uniqueness and scientific advancement.
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