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Early X-Ray
One of the first X-ray photographs, taken by the German physicist Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen (1845 - 1923) and showing his wifes hand, 23rd January 1896. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11801974
© 2004 Getty Images
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "Early X-Ray" by Hulton Archive from our Fine Art Storehouse collection. This unique mug brings history to life with a captivating image of one of the first X-ray photographs, taken by German physicist Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen in 1896. His wife's hand, beautifully captured in this historic image, graces the surface of this sturdy and stylish mug. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while pondering the marvels of scientific discovery, this Photo Mug makes a thoughtful gift or a lovely addition to your own collection. Embrace the beauty of art and science combined, every time you take a sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures a groundbreaking moment in the history of science and medicine. Taken on January 23rd, 1896, by the brilliant German physicist Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen, this image showcases one of the first X-ray photographs ever produced. The subject? None other than Roentgen's own wife's hand. In an era when photography was still in its infancy, Roentgen pushed boundaries and revolutionized our understanding of the human body with his invention. This early X-ray image serves as a prototype for future advancements in healthcare and technology that would transform medical diagnosis forever. The delicate female hand adorned with a ring and jewellery is beautifully juxtaposed against the scientific significance behind this photograph. It symbolizes both innovation and discovery while reminding us of the profound impact that scientific breakthroughs can have on society. Roentgen's pioneering work not only earned him international recognition but also laid the foundation for countless medical advancements we benefit from today. His invention opened up new possibilities for diagnosing ailments without invasive procedures, ultimately saving lives and improving patient care. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Hulton Archive/Getty Images, we are reminded of how far we have come since that fateful day in 1896 when Roentgen captured his wife's hand using X-rays. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and serves as a constant reminder to embrace curiosity and push boundaries in pursuit of knowledge.
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