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An aerial view of small dams containing water are seen in dry paddocks located north-west
An aerial view of small dams containing water are seen in dry paddocks located north-west of the city of Melbourne January 27, 2014. Australia endured its hottest year on record in 2013 the Bureau of Meteorology said earlier this month, with average temperatures 1.2 degree Celsius above the long-term average of 21.8 degree Celsius, breaking the previous record set in 2005. REUTERS/David Gray (AUSTRALIA - Tags: ENVIRONMENT) - GM1EA1R185L01
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Greetings Card (A5)
Bring a touch of nature's resilience into your mailbox with our stunning selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular card features an aerial photograph by Reuters Images, taken by David Gray, capturing the beauty and determination of small dams brimming with water amidst the dry, sun-scorched paddocks north-west of Melbourne, Australia, in January 2014. Share a message of hope, strength, and the power of nature with this evocative and inspiring greeting card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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This aerial view captures a stark reality of Australia's scorching summer. Small dams, brimming with water, stand as isolated oases amidst vast dry paddocks in the north-west region of Melbourne. The image, taken on January 27,2014, serves as a poignant reminder of the extreme weather conditions that plagued the country during that time. Australia experienced its hottest year on record in 2013, with temperatures soaring to unprecedented levels. The Bureau of Meteorology reported an average temperature increase of 1.2 degrees Celsius above the long-term average of 21.8 degrees Celsius – surpassing the previous record set in 2005. The photograph by David Gray showcases both beauty and vulnerability simultaneously. The vibrant blue waters contained within these small dams provide a striking contrast against the arid landscape surrounding them. It symbolizes hope and resilience amidst adversity. This image also sheds light on environmental concerns and highlights Australia's ongoing battle with climate change-induced droughts and heatwaves. As global warming continues to impact our planet, it is crucial to acknowledge these visual reminders and take necessary actions towards sustainable practices. David Gray's photograph encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also acts as a powerful call for action to protect our environment from further degradation caused by rising temperatures and dwindling water resources.
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