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People Metal Print featuring the photograph Boy Playing With Slinky by Bettmann

The watermark in the lower right corner of the image will not appear on the final print.

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Boy Playing With Slinky Metal Print

Bettmann

by Bettmann

$97.28

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Boy Playing With Slinky metal print by Bettmann.   Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of a metal print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 1/16" thick aluminum. The aluminum sheet is offset from the wall by a 3/4" thick wooden frame which is attached to the back. The high gloss of the aluminum sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results.

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(Original Caption) During the war, civil engineer Richard P. James of Philadelphia, watched a steel spring roll off a war plant table, bounce on the... more

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Artist's Description

(Original Caption) During the war, civil engineer Richard P. James of Philadelphia, watched a steel spring roll off a war plant table, bounce on the floor, do a number of flip-flops, wriggle, quiver and finally lie still. As he bent to pick it up, an idea came to him. When peace came, James took his idea out of mental storage and put it to work. the result is a new toy, which from present indications, promises to sweep the country. the plaything is a plain flat-coiled spring of Swedish blue steel. Inert, the spring suggests no recreational possibilities and looks about as intriguing as any other machine part. In motion, however, it provides fascinating variations in sinuous mobility, depending on the ingenuity and dexterity of the manipulator. Named "Slinky" by it's developer, the spring lives up to it's name by eerily "walking down" a flight of steps, end over end, step by step, u

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