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Life Magnified Stamps

Life Magnified Stamps
Item No. 00112023
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Item No. 00112023
 
With 20 otherworldly images, this issuance explores life on Earth, as few have ever seen it. The pane features images taken using microscopes and highly specialized photographic techniques to capture details of life undetectable by the human eye.
Value: 66?? First Class Mail Rate (Forever)
First Day of Issue: August 10, 2023
First Day City: Cleveland, Ohio
Printed by: Banknote Corporation of America
Printing Method: Offset, Flexographic
Format: Panes of 20
The issuance of the stamps in 2023 served the purpose of showcasing aspects of life that remain undetectable by the human eye alone. The stamp design comprised 20 different photographs, each captured using special techniques with microscopes. Notably, each design featured the name of the specimen depicted, adding an informative touch.
The First Day of Issue Ceremony for these stamps took place in Cleveland, Ohio, specifically at The Great American Stamp Show, adding a ceremonial and public introduction to these microscopically detailed stamps.
The historical context represented by these stamps delves into the evolution of microscopy, a tool that has been in existence for over 4,000 years. The term “microscope” is derived from the Greek words for “small” and “to look at, examine, or inspect.” Over the centuries, microscopes have progressed from simple tools like compound microscopes to advanced models such as scanning electron microscopes.
The applications of microscopes extend across various fields, with significant contributions to medical research, robotics, engineering, and more. The stamps draw attention to the intricate details of life that were once invisible to the naked eye. This includes understanding viruses, bacteria, fungi, and other minute structures within larger organisms.
The technological advancements in microscopy, particularly the use of scanning electron microscopes, are highlighted. Unlike traditional microscopes, scanning electron microscopes utilize electron beams to produce highly detailed images. This technological leap enables scientists to explore and visualize beyond the capabilities of earlier tools.
The year 2023 marked the issuance of the Life Magnified Forever stamps by the US Postal Service. These stamps featured captivating and colorful images, each capturing details of life that go unnoticed without the aid of powerful microscopes. The images, showcasing various structures and specimens, were not only scientifically informative but also artistically appealing.
In summary, the Life Magnified Forever stamps offer a blend of scientific education and aesthetic appreciation. By bringing attention to the hidden beauty of the microscopic world, these stamps serve as a reminder that science can be as visually stunning as it is enlightening.

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