Framed Print : Swan feather, light micrograph
Framed Photos from Science Photo Library
Swan feather, light micrograph
Swan feather. Differential interference contrast micrograph showing the surface structure of a feather from a mute swan (Cygnus olor). Magnification: x12 when printed at 10 centimetres wide
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6350227
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Bird Differential Interference Contrast Feather Mute Swan Ornithological Ornithology Surface Structure Water Bird Wing Light Micrograph Light Microscope
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Discover the beauty and intrigue of the natural world with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring this stunning Swan Feather micrograph from Science Photo Library. Captured using Differential Interference Contrast microscopy, this image reveals the intricate surface structure of a feather from a mute swan (Cygnus olor) in exquisite detail. Bring the wonders of science into your home or office with this unique and captivating piece.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.4cm (15.6" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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 intricate beauty of a mute swan feather in stunning detail. Taken using a light microscope, the differential interference contrast micrograph reveals the mesmerizing surface structure of this delicate plume. The feather's graceful curves and fine filaments are showcased, showcasing nature's exquisite craftsmanship. The image transports us into the enchanting world of wild life, where these aquatic creatures gracefully glide across serene waters. It serves as a reminder of the diverse fauna that inhabits our planet and highlights the importance of preserving their natural habitats. From an ornithological perspective, this photograph provides valuable insights into avian biology and anatomy. Researchers can study every minute detail to better understand how feathers contribute to flight and thermal regulation for water birds like mute swans (Cygnus olor). The use of differential interference contrast microscopy enhances our understanding by revealing hidden structures not visible to the naked eye. This technique allows scientists to delve deeper into zoology and unravel mysteries surrounding various species. As we admire this extraordinary visual representation, it is impossible not to be captivated by its sheer magnificence. The intricate patterns on display remind us that even in microscopic details lies immense beauty waiting to be explored further.
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