In the Late 19th century, the people of the world were beginning to see the world differently. Especially in the way that the person became a subject of interest, was dramatically changing. This chain was instigated by photography and expanded by the motion picture and the X-ray. Although the primary focus of this time was on the fabrication of the camera and motion picture, it is necessary to acknowledge the importance of the X-ray.
The X-ray was different from the former two because it did not merely change the way we saw humans externally, but internally. The advent of the X-ray had a peculiar effect on the scientific world as well as the public. Through this site you can step back into the late 1800s and experience this life altering technology.
