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Gas flare in oil field
A gas flare from an oil production well-head lights the night. Photographed in the Urengoi Field in the Tumen region of Russia
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6457763
© RIA NOVOSTI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Energy Flare Fossil Fuel Fuels Gas Flare Russia
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 21.4cm (9.6" x 8.4")
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 captures the mesmerizing sight of a gas flare illuminating the night sky in the vast Urengoi Field, nestled within Russia's Tumen region. The intense blaze emanates from an oil production well-head, symbolizing both the power and environmental impact of our reliance on fossil fuels. As flames dance against the darkness, this image serves as a stark reminder of humanity's insatiable thirst for energy. The sheer magnitude and intensity of this gas flare are awe-inspiring, showcasing the scale at which oil is extracted and processed to meet global energy demands. It represents not only an industry but also a way of life that has shaped economies and societies worldwide. Yet, amidst its undeniable beauty lies a sobering truth about our planet's finite resources. This photograph prompts us to reflect upon our responsibility towards sustainable practices and alternative sources of energy. It reminds us that while fossil fuels have fueled progress for centuries, we must strive towards cleaner alternatives to preserve our environment for future generations. Science Photo Library skillfully captures this momentous scene with impeccable detail, allowing viewers to witness firsthand both the allure and consequences associated with extracting these valuable resources from deep beneath Earth's surface. Through their lens, they invite us into a world where fire meets industry—a visual testament to mankind's complex relationship with energy production in today's ever-changing world.
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