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CARTOON: SCIENCE, 1920. Scientists Calculating the Velocity Indicated by the Saying
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CARTOON: SCIENCE, 1920. Scientists Calculating the Velocity Indicated by the Saying
CARTOON: SCIENCE, 1920.
Scientists Calculating the Velocity Indicated by the Saying, " As Quick as a Wink." Cartoon, 1920, for Life magazine
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1920 Calculation Experiment Life Magazine Satire Science Scientist Test
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In this cartoon print from 1920, we are transported back to a time when science was just beginning to unravel the mysteries of the universe. The illustration depicts a group of scientists huddled together, their brows furrowed in deep concentration as they calculate the velocity indicated by the saying "As Quick as a Wink". This whimsical image captures both the humor and curiosity that defined early scientific experimentation. With their pens poised and calculators at hand, these brilliant minds embark on an intellectual journey to decipher the true speed of a wink. It is through such playful yet thought-provoking tests that groundbreaking discoveries often emerge. Published in Life magazine, this cartoon showcases not only the artistic talent but also satirical wit prevalent during that era. The artist ingeniously combines elements of science and satire to create an engaging visual narrative. The Granger Collection's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical moment vividly back to life. From the scientist's expressions of intense focus to their intricate laboratory equipment, every element within this drawing transports us into their world. Whether you're an art enthusiast or a lover of history, this remarkable piece serves as a reminder of how far we've come in our quest for knowledge while celebrating those who paved the way with their insatiable curiosity and boundless imagination.
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