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Alien invasion
Alien invasion. Computer artwork of an alien tripod machine in London, England. Tower Bridge is seen in the background, crossing the River Thames. This artwork is based upon the H. G. Wells novel The War of the Worlds (1898), where aliens invaded the Earth from Mars. Tower Bridge was completed in 1894
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Media ID 6457143
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1898 1900s Alien Aliens City Invader Invading Invasion Literary Literature Machine Martian River Thames Tripod Urban Vehicle Computer Artwork Hg Wells Invaders Occupying Tower Bridge
Glass Coaster
Individual Glass Coaster. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (10x10cm, 7mm thick). Price shown is per individual coaster.
Individual Glass Coaster. Elegant polished safety toughened glass and heat resistant, matching Place Mats are also available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 6.1cm x 7.6cm (2.4" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us to a fictional world where an alien invasion has taken place in the heart of London, England. The computer artwork depicts a towering tripod machine, inspired by H. G. Wells' renowned novel "The War of the Worlds" looming over the iconic Tower Bridge. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing illustration, we are reminded of the rich literary and historical significance behind this scene. Tower Bridge, completed in 1894, stands as a testament to British engineering prowess during the late 19th century. In this alternate reality envisioned by H. G. Wells, however, it becomes a backdrop for an otherworldly conflict between humanity and extraterrestrial beings from Mars. The artist's skillful rendering seamlessly blends elements of technology and imagination as they bring to life these invading Martian forces. The intricate details on the tripod machine highlight its advanced technological capabilities while evoking a sense of awe and trepidation. As viewers, we find ourselves immersed in both past and future simultaneously - witnessing an event that never occurred but is rooted in history nonetheless. This thought-provoking image serves as a reminder of how literature can shape our perception of reality and ignite our imagination. Science Photo Library presents us with yet another striking piece that combines artistry with scientific inspiration – capturing our fascination with all things unknown and challenging us to ponder what lies beyond our earthly realm.
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