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Spectre of the Brocken in the Harz Mountains of Germany, photographed for the first time (b / w photo)
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Spectre of the Brocken in the Harz Mountains of Germany, photographed for the first time (b / w photo)
6015631 Spectre of the Brocken in the Harz Mountains of Germany, photographed for the first time (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spectre of the Brocken in the Harz Mountains of Germany, photographed for the first time. Illustration from The Story of the World in Pictures (Odhams Press, London, 1934).); © Look and Learn
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Brocken Foggy Harz Mountains Illusion Meteorlogical Meteorological Meteorologists Mist Shadow Spectre
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This photograph captures the mesmerizing Spectre of the Brocken in the mystical Harz Mountains of Germany. Taken for the first time by a talented German photographer from the 20th century, this print is now part of a private collection. The image was featured in "The Story of the World in Pictures" published by Odhams Press, London in 1934. In this ethereal scene, we witness an extraordinary natural phenomenon known as the Spectre of the Brocken. Rising from a backdrop of foggy and misty surroundings, a shadowy figure looms large against cloudy skies. This optical illusion creates an awe-inspiring spectacle that has fascinated meteorologists and scientists alike. The Harz Mountains provide an enchanting setting for this otherworldly occurrence. With its rich history and cultural significance, Germany's northern region is renowned for its stunning landscapes and deep-rooted traditions. As we delve into this historical photograph, we are reminded of how scientific methods have played a crucial role in unraveling nature's mysteries throughout history. Meteorology enthusiasts will appreciate how this image showcases both climate conditions and atmospheric phenomena. Bridgeman Images presents us with yet another remarkable piece from their Fine Art Finder collection - capturing not only nature's beauty but also our insatiable curiosity to understand it further.
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