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X-Ray - Toad
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X-Ray - Toad
X-Ray - Toad. Part of Box 165 Boswell Collection - X-Rays. Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 14371929
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1. Title: Revealing the Unseen: A Peek into the Past - X-Ray Image of a Toad (circa 1900) from the Boswell Collection This X-ray image, showcasing the skeletal structure of a common toad, is a fascinating glimpse into the early days of medical imaging technology. Dating back to approximately 1900, this rare X-ray print is part of the extensive Boswell Collection, which is renowned for its historical significance in the field of X-rays. The image captures the intricate details of the toad's skeletal system, revealing the delicate bones that support its unique and adaptive body. The X-ray's crisp contrast and clarity are a testament to the advanced techniques employed by the pioneering radiologists of the era, who were pushing the boundaries of medical knowledge and discovery. The use of a lantern slide for this X-ray image indicates that it was likely intended for educational or presentation purposes. The lantern slide format allowed for easy projection and viewing of the image in a classroom or lecture setting, making it an essential tool for teaching medical students and professionals about the human and animal anatomy. This X-ray image of a toad not only offers a glimpse into the history of medical imaging but also serves as a reminder of the boundless curiosity and innovation that drives scientific discovery. The Boswell Collection, with its wealth of historical X-ray prints, continues to inspire and educate researchers, students, and enthusiasts alike, offering a unique window into the past and the wonders of the human body. This image is available for rights-managed licensing through Mary Evans Picture Library. For more information, please contact Mary Evans Picture Library directly.
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