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the beginning of anthropometric photography, c.1895 (illustration)
1809394 the beginning of anthropometric photography, c.1895 (illustration) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99); (add.info.: Illustration in : Le Petit Journal, France, vers 1895.); Photo © CCI
Media ID 33088088
© © CCI / Bridgeman Images
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Photographic Prints featuring the beginning of anthropometric photography, c.1895 by Henri Meyer. This captivating illustration, published in Le Petit Journal, France around 1895, showcases the early stages of this scientific method used to measure and record human body dimensions. Preserve a piece of history in your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed art piece, bringing a unique blend of art and science to your space. Experience the rich history of photography with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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In this photograph, we are transported back to the late 19th century when anthropometric photography was just beginning to take shape. The image, titled "The Beginning of Anthropometric Photography" captures a pivotal moment in history where science and art intersected. Taken around 1895 by Henri Meyer, a renowned French illustrator, this illustration originally appeared in Le Petit Journal - a popular publication of its time. It serves as a visual testament to the growing interest in understanding human physical characteristics for scientific purposes. The composition depicts an intriguing scene within a dimly lit room. A group of individuals can be seen huddled together, engrossed in their work. They meticulously measure and document various body parts with precision instruments while capturing these details on film. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into the birth of anthropometry – the study of human body measurements – which would later become an essential tool for criminal investigations and identification purposes. Each subject's unique features were carefully recorded through photographs like these, revolutionizing forensic science forever. As we admire this historic print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of how far we have come since those early days. This image stands as a tribute to the pioneers who laid the foundation for modern-day forensics and reminds us that every advancement begins with curiosity and dedication towards unraveling life's mysteries.
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