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ROENTGEN: X-RAY CARTOON. An American cartoon, c1900, on the discovery of X-rays
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ROENTGEN: X-RAY CARTOON. An American cartoon, c1900, on the discovery of X-rays
ROENTGEN: X-RAY CARTOON.
An American cartoon, c1900, on the discovery of X-rays by Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen (1845-1923)
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Media ID 13135349
1890s 1900 1900s Decade Conrad Farm Farmer Field Physics Roentgen Science Scythe Skeleton William X Ray
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The captivating print titled "ROENTGEN: X-RAY CARTOON" takes us back to the early 1900s, capturing an American cartoon that humorously depicts the discovery of X-rays by Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen. The image showcases a farm scene with two men working in a field, one holding a scythe and the other observing intently. However, what makes this cartoon truly unique is the inclusion of a skeleton figure representing the power of X-ray technology. This artwork beautifully encapsulates the excitement and wonder surrounding Roentgen's groundbreaking discovery during this turn-of-the-century era. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and scientific progress at its finest. The juxtaposition between traditional farming tools and cutting-edge science highlights how advancements in physics were revolutionizing various fields. As we gaze upon this piece, we are reminded of Roentgen's significant contribution to science and medicine. His revolutionary invention paved the way for countless medical breakthroughs, allowing doctors to see inside patients' bodies without invasive procedures. This single moment captured in time represents not only Roentgen's brilliance but also his impact on future generations. Through this print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back in time to witness history being made—an iconic representation of innovation merging with tradition.
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