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Sand timer

Sand timer. This device is used to measure a set period of time by the flow of sand (blue) from one chamber to the other through a narrow gap

Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations

Media ID 6412381

© LAWRENCE LAWRY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

Ancient Chronometry Clock Deadline Device Glass Hour Hour Glass Instrument Measurement Sand Scientific Time Timer Limit Minute Sand Glass


20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Discover the timeless beauty of our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating image of a sand timer from Science Photo Library invites you to ponder the passage of time. Each print is meticulously crafted with premium materials, bringing the intricate details of this classic timekeeping device to life. Add a touch of wisdom and introspection to your space with this thought-provoking piece. Order now and let the art of time measurement inspire you every day.

20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.7cm (16" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")

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.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Science Photo Library showcases an ancient scientific device known as a sand timer. Also referred to as an hourglass or sand glass, this instrument has been used for centuries to measure specific periods of time with remarkable precision. The image depicts a beautifully crafted glass structure, divided into two chambers by a narrow gap through which blue-colored sand gracefully flows. The simplicity and elegance of this timeless piece make it both aesthetically pleasing and scientifically intriguing. As the sand trickles down from one chamber to the other, it serves as a visual representation of the passing minutes or hours. This mesmerizing process not only captures our attention but also reminds us of the importance of measuring time in various aspects of life. With its historical significance and practical application, this sand timer symbolizes chronometry - the art and science of measuring time accurately. Whether utilized in laboratories, classrooms, or even personal spaces, this age-old device continues to serve as a reliable tool for setting limits and deadlines. Science Photo Library's expertly captured image allows us to appreciate not only the intricate details of this equipment but also its cultural value throughout history. It serves as a reminder that even in today's digital era where clocks are abundant on our screens and devices, there is something enchanting about witnessing time pass through such traditional means.

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