Planet Earth Collection (page 8)

Tropical Storm Charley approaching Jamaica, 2004

Model of the Earth during the Triassic period

Model of the Earth showing the plates on the earths surface, red dots showing eruptions of volcanoes

Model of the Earths surface broken up like a jigsaw

Unlabelled globe

Model of the Earth with surface being split into segments

Model of a solar eclipse

Model of planet Earth revolving on axis as shadow extends over northern hemisphere

Model of the Earth

Sectioned model of the Earths structure and atmosphere

Globe, from Cosmographia, by Petrus Apianus or Peter Bienewitz, 1529
Cartography, 16th century. The globe, from Cosmographia, by Petrus Apianus or Peter Bienewitz (1495-1552). Antwerp, 1529

Avian flu. Conceptual computer artwork depicting a giant rooster standing on top of the Earth. Avian flu is a viral disease of poultry

Alternative Earths, artwork
Alternative Earths. Computer artwork of different planet Earths that may exist in alternate universes

Atlas carrying a green planet, artwork
Atlas carrying a green planet, computer artwork

Satellite attack, artwork
Satellite attack. Computer artwork of satellites firing on Earth

Newtonian Earth, artwork
Newtonian Earth, conceptual computer artwork. Newtons cradle with planet Earths instead of balls

Mirror array in space, artwork
Mirror array. Computer artwork of an array of mirrors in Earth orbit

Space elevator, artwork
Space elevator. Computer artwork of a space elevator travelling between the Earths surface and space

Social networking, conceptual artwork
Social networking, conceptual computer artwork

Meteor approaching Earth, artwork
Meteor approaching Earth, computer artwork

Jupiter and Earth, artwork
Jupiter and Earth, Computer artwork showing Jupiter (centre) and Earth (lower centre) to scale

Global network, conceptual artwork
Global network, conceptual computer artwork

Flying saucers invading Earth, artwork
Flying saucers invading Earth, computer artwork

Adoption, conceptual image

Apollo 17 view of the earth
The classic photograph of the whole Earth, taken from the Apollo 17 spacecraft in December 1972 & showing Antarctica, Africa, & Arabia. The starry background has been added photographically

Earth and moon
Earth and Moon. Computer composite image showing the Earth and the Moon set against a background of stars. The image of the Earth is derived from a photograph taken during the Apollo 17 mission in

Whole earth

Earth exploding, conceptual image

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"Exploring the Vastness of Planet Earth: From Ancient Beliefs to Modern Discoveries" Step back in time and journey through the evolution of our understanding of planet Earth. Starting with Ptolemy's Solar System, which placed Earth at its center, we see how Copernicus challenged this geocentric model by proposing a revolutionary heliocentric view. As we delve deeper into history, Charon the ferryman engraving reminds us of mythical tales associated with celestial bodies. Shifting our focus to earthly wonders, Halong Bay in Vietnam captivates us with its breathtaking beauty. Meanwhile, a vintage map takes us on a visual expedition across continents and oceans, showcasing how perceptions of our world have evolved over time. The Hubble Space Telescope provides an awe-inspiring perspective from above as it orbits around Earth. Astronomy enthusiasts rejoice as they explore the cosmos against a black background filled with endless possibilities. Traveling back in time once again, maps from 1881 reveal intricate details about specific regions like Alabama Florida Georgia or New York Maryland Pennsylvania. These historical artifacts offer glimpses into past landscapes and boundaries that have shaped human history. Venturing further northwards, Wisconsin Michigan beckons explorers to uncover hidden treasures within their borders. The allure of these lands is mirrored by an enchanting Western Hemisphere map from 1856 that showcases diverse cultures and natural wonders spanning vast distances. From earthly realms to space exploration, an illustration depicting Apollo 11's monumental journey captures humanity's spirit for discovery beyond our home planet. Another illustration highlights the fascinating biomes found across different climatic variations worldwide – reminding us of nature's incredible diversity. In this captivating collage celebrating Planet Earth’s wonders and mysteries alike, there are no people present; instead, we find ourselves immersed in landscapes both familiar and unknown – inviting each viewer to embark on their own personal voyage through time and space.