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Canada's New Passport Looks Incredible Under a Black Light

Canada Art + Architecture
by Matt Hershberger Jan 22, 2015

EVERY COUNTRY TAKES STEPS to protect their passports from forgery. Many countries have started putting computer chips in the passport to insure that they are identifiable, and others still have started hiding images in the pages of the passport that only visible by black light. But only one country has decided to turn those black light images into some pretty beautiful art.

Canada’s new passport looks amazing under a black light. Check it out:

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Well done, Canada. Anti-fraud measures should always be this beautiful.

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