diff --git a/image_prediction/default_objects.py b/image_prediction/default_objects.py
index 97c089e..1c40d56 100644
--- a/image_prediction/default_objects.py
+++ b/image_prediction/default_objects.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ from funcy import juxt
 from image_prediction.classifier.classifier import Classifier
 from image_prediction.classifier.image_classifier import ImageClassifier
 from image_prediction.compositor.compositor import TransformerCompositor
+from image_prediction.encoder.encoders.hash_encoder import HashEncoder
 from image_prediction.estimator.adapter.adapter import EstimatorAdapter
 from image_prediction.formatter.formatters.camel_case import Snake2CamelCaseKeyFormatter
 from image_prediction.formatter.formatters.enum import EnumFormatter
@@ -36,3 +37,7 @@ def get_formatter():
         PDFNetCoordinateTransformer(), EnumFormatter(), ResponseTransformer(), Snake2CamelCaseKeyFormatter()
     )
     return formatter
+
+
+def get_encoder():
+    return HashEncoder()
diff --git a/image_prediction/encoder/__init__.py b/image_prediction/encoder/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/image_prediction/encoder/encoder.py b/image_prediction/encoder/encoder.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..92f5f63
--- /dev/null
+++ b/image_prediction/encoder/encoder.py
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+import abc
+from typing import Iterable
+
+from PIL.Image import Image
+
+
+class Encoder(abc.ABC):
+    @abc.abstractmethod
+    def encode(self, images: Iterable[Image]):
+        raise NotImplementedError
+
+    def __call__(self, images: Iterable[Image], batch_size=16):
+        yield from self.encode(images)
diff --git a/image_prediction/encoder/encoders/__init__.py b/image_prediction/encoder/encoders/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/image_prediction/encoder/encoders/hash_encoder.py b/image_prediction/encoder/encoders/hash_encoder.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c21bacd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/image_prediction/encoder/encoders/hash_encoder.py
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+from typing import Iterable
+
+from PIL import Image
+
+from image_prediction.encoder.encoder import Encoder
+
+
+class HashEncoder(Encoder):
+    def encode(self, images: Iterable[Image.Image]):
+        yield from map(hash_image, images)
+
+    def __call__(self, images: Iterable[Image.Image], batch_size=16):
+        yield from self.encode(images)
+
+
+def hash_image(image: Image.Image):
+    """See: https://stackoverflow.com/a/49692185/3578468"""
+    image = image.resize((10, 10), Image.ANTIALIAS)
+    image = image.convert("L")
+    pixel_data = list(image.getdata())
+    avg_pixel = sum(pixel_data) / len(pixel_data)
+    bits = "".join(["1" if (px >= avg_pixel) else "0" for px in pixel_data])
+    hex_representation = str(hex(int(bits, 2)))[2:][::-1].upper()
+    return hex_representation
diff --git a/image_prediction/pipeline.py b/image_prediction/pipeline.py
index 721cbb9..6d29ac7 100644
--- a/image_prediction/pipeline.py
+++ b/image_prediction/pipeline.py
@@ -2,11 +2,17 @@ import os
 from functools import partial
 from itertools import chain, tee
 
-from funcy import rcompose, first, compose, second, chunks, identity
+from funcy import rcompose, first, compose, second, chunks, identity, rpartial
 from tqdm import tqdm
 
 from image_prediction.config import CONFIG
-from image_prediction.default_objects import get_formatter, get_mlflow_model_loader, get_image_classifier, get_extractor
+from image_prediction.default_objects import (
+    get_formatter,
+    get_mlflow_model_loader,
+    get_image_classifier,
+    get_extractor,
+    get_encoder,
+)
 from image_prediction.locations import MLRUNS_DIR
 from image_prediction.utils.generic import lift, starlift
 
@@ -37,20 +43,21 @@ class Pipeline:
         extract = get_extractor(**kwargs)
         classifier = get_image_classifier(model_loader, model_identifier)
         reformat = get_formatter()
+        represent = get_encoder()
 
-        split = compose(star(parallel(*map(lift, (first, second)))), tee)
+        split = compose(star(parallel(*map(lift, (first, first, second)))), rpartial(tee, 3))
         classify = compose(chain.from_iterable, lift(classifier), partial(chunks, batch_size))
         pairwise_apply = compose(star, parallel)
-        join = compose(starlift(lambda prd, mdt: {"classification": prd, **mdt}), star(zip))
+        join = compose(starlift(lambda prd, rpr, mdt: {"classification": prd, **mdt, "representation": rpr}), star(zip))
 
-        #                      +>--classify--v
-        # --extract-->--split--|             |--join-->reformat
-        #                      +>--identity--^
+        #                       />--classify--\
+        # --extract-->--split--+->--encode---->+--join-->reformat
+        #                       \>--identity--/
 
         self.pipe = rcompose(
             extract,  # ... image-metadata-pairs as a stream
             split,  # ... into an image stream and a metadata stream
-            pairwise_apply(classify, identity),  # ... apply functions to the streams pairwise
+            pairwise_apply(classify, represent, identity),  # ... apply functions to the streams pairwise
             join,  # ... the streams by zipping
             reformat,  # ... the items
         )
diff --git a/image_prediction/transformer/transformers/response.py b/image_prediction/transformer/transformers/response.py
index ca8ce99..3e35104 100644
--- a/image_prediction/transformer/transformers/response.py
+++ b/image_prediction/transformer/transformers/response.py
@@ -36,11 +36,13 @@ def build_image_info(data: dict) -> dict:
     )
 
     classification = data["classification"]
+    representation = data["representation"]
 
     min_confidence_breached = bool(max(classification["probabilities"].values()) < CONFIG.filters.min_confidence)
 
     image_info = {
         "classification": classification,
+        "representation": representation,
         "position": {"x1": x1, "x2": x2, "y1": y1, "y2": y2, "pageNumber": data["page_idx"] + 1},
         "geometry": {"width": width, "height": height},
         "alpha": alpha,
diff --git a/test/conftest.py b/test/conftest.py
index ee2b3d5..65298b0 100644
--- a/test/conftest.py
+++ b/test/conftest.py
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ pytest_plugins = [
     "test.fixtures.parameters",
     "test.fixtures.pdf",
     "test.fixtures.target",
+    "test.unit_tests.image_stitching_test"
 ]
 
 
diff --git a/test/data/f2dc689ca794fccb8cd38b95f2bf6ba9_predictions.json b/test/data/f2dc689ca794fccb8cd38b95f2bf6ba9_predictions.json
index a2171bb..1a1b3f5 100644
--- a/test/data/f2dc689ca794fccb8cd38b95f2bf6ba9_predictions.json
+++ b/test/data/f2dc689ca794fccb8cd38b95f2bf6ba9_predictions.json
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
         "signature": 0.0
       }
     },
+    "representation": "FFFEF0C7033648170F3EFFFFF",
     "position": {
       "x1": 321,
       "x2": 515,
diff --git a/test/fixtures/target.py b/test/fixtures/target.py
index bcc0e75..23f23bd 100644
--- a/test/fixtures/target.py
+++ b/test/fixtures/target.py
@@ -6,8 +6,9 @@ from operator import itemgetter
 
 import numpy as np
 import pytest
-from funcy import rcompose
+from funcy import rcompose, lmap
 
+from image_prediction.encoder.encoders.hash_encoder import hash_image
 from image_prediction.exceptions import UnknownLabelFormat
 from image_prediction.label_mapper.mappers.probability import ProbabilityMapperKeys
 from image_prediction.locations import TEST_DATA_DIR
@@ -54,7 +55,7 @@ def batch_of_expected_label_to_probability_mappings(batch_of_expected_probabilit
         return {ProbabilityMapperKeys.LABEL: most_likely, ProbabilityMapperKeys.PROBABILITIES: lbl2prob}
 
     rounder = rcompose(partial(np.round, decimals=4), float)
-    return list(map(map_probabilities, batch_of_expected_probability_arrays))
+    return lmap(map_probabilities, batch_of_expected_probability_arrays)
 
 
 @pytest.fixture
@@ -89,3 +90,8 @@ def expected_predictions_mapped_and_formatted(expected_predictions_mapped):
 def real_expected_service_response():
     with open(os.path.join(TEST_DATA_DIR, "f2dc689ca794fccb8cd38b95f2bf6ba9_predictions.json"), "r") as f:
         yield json.load(f)
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def hashed_images(images):
+    return lmap(hash_image, images)
diff --git a/test/integration_tests/actual_server_test.py b/test/integration_tests/actual_server_test.py
index d19a6b6..9983acf 100644
--- a/test/integration_tests/actual_server_test.py
+++ b/test/integration_tests/actual_server_test.py
@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ def server_process(server, host_and_port, url):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("server_type", ["actual"])
-@pytest.mark.skip()
 def test_server_predict(url, real_pdf, real_expected_service_response):
     response = requests.post(f"{url}/predict", data=real_pdf)
     response.raise_for_status()
diff --git a/test/unit_tests/__init__.py b/test/unit_tests/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/test/unit_tests/encoder_test.py b/test/unit_tests/encoder_test.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5102aca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/unit_tests/encoder_test.py
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+import random
+from itertools import starmap
+from operator import __eq__
+
+import pytest
+from PIL.Image import Image
+from funcy import compose, first
+
+from image_prediction.encoder.encoders.hash_encoder import HashEncoder, hash_image
+from image_prediction.utils.generic import lift
+
+
+def resize(image: Image):
+    factor = random.uniform(0.3, 2)
+    new_size = map(lambda x: int(x * factor), image.size)
+    return image.resize(new_size)
+
+
+def close(a: str, b: str):
+    assert len(a) == len(b)
+    return sum(starmap(__eq__, zip(a, b))) / len(a) >= 0.75
+
+
+@pytest.mark.xfail(reason="Stochastic test, may fail some amount of the time.")
+def test_hash_encoder(images, hashed_images, base_patch_image):
+    encoder = HashEncoder()
+    assert list(encoder(images)) == hashed_images
+
+    hashed_resized = compose(first, encoder, lift(resize))([base_patch_image])
+    hashed = hash_image(base_patch_image)
+    assert close(hashed_resized, hashed)