Antique Framed Print : City lights of Buenos Aires, Argentina
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City lights of Buenos Aires, Argentina
City lights of Buenos Aires, Argentinas capital city, from space. North is at upper left. Across top are the unlit waters of the River Plate, the great Atlantic Ocean estuary on which this port is located. The brightest area (at the centre of the citys coastline), is the old city centre. Several major highways can be seen running out towards the darkness of the surrounding farms. Photographed on 8 February 2003, by one of the Expedition 6 crew on the International Space Station (ISS)
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Media ID 6358907
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2003 Argentina Argentinian Atlantic Capital Capital Capitals Centre Cities City Civilisation Coast Coast Line Earth Observation Estuary February From Space International Lights Metropolis Night Orbit Satellite Station Urban Urbanisation Urbanization Buenos Aires River Plate
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.1cm (9.6" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing city lights of Buenos Aires, Argentina, as seen from space. Taken on 8 February 2003 by one of the Expedition 6 crew members aboard the International Space Station (ISS), this image offers a unique perspective of Argentina's capital city. The photograph highlights the vast urbanization and technological advancements that have transformed Buenos Aires into a bustling metropolis. The bright area at the center of the city's coastline represents its old city center, radiating with vibrant energy and activity. Stretching across the top are the unlit waters of River Plate, an estuary connected to the great Atlantic Ocean where this port city flourishes. As we explore further, several major highways can be observed leading towards surrounding farmlands. This stunning visual encapsulates not only Buenos Aires' urban landscape but also symbolizes human civilization's progress and expansion into new frontiers. It serves as a testament to our ability to harness technology and explore beyond Earth's boundaries for scientific research and observation. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Science Photo Library in collaboration with international partners, let us appreciate both nature's beauty and humanity's ingenuity in creating such magnificent cities like Buenos Aires along our coastlines worldwide.
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