Dr. Dain L. Tasker, an early 20th century radiologist, was attracted to the structure of flowers. He used fine-focus X-ray tubes to produce his floral studies on X-ray film. His vintage x-ray photographs produced delicate images that appeared more like ink drawings than photographs.
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| “Lotus,” ca. 1930, vintage gelatin silver print, 11 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches. |
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| “California Holly,” 1937, vintage gelatin silver print, 11 3/8 x 9 1/8 inches |
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| “A Rose,” 1936, vintage gelatin silver print, 11 1/4 x 9 1/8 inches |
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Joseph Bellows Gallery
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