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Young surfer sails his board off a wave as large swells hit the California coastline
A young surfer sails his board off a wave as large swells hit the California coastline at dusk in Cardiff, California January 5, 2012. REUTERS/Mike Blake (UNITED STATES - Tags: SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT) - GM1E8160R2J01
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Media ID 19573633
Greetings Card (A5)
"Experience the thrill of the California coastline with our stunning Greetings Card from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image by Reuters photographer Mike Blake, this card showcases a young surfer riding the crest of a wave amidst the power and majesty of the ocean's large swells. Perfect for birthday, thank you, or get well soon messages, this card is sure to brighten any recipient's day with its breathtaking imagery and inspiring message of adventure and perseverance."
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
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")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Mike Blake, we witness the sheer thrill and audacity of a young surfer as he fearlessly sails his board off a massive wave crashing onto the California coastline. The image was taken at dusk in Cardiff, California on January 5,2012, when large swells were hitting the shores with immense force. The surfer's silhouette against the backdrop of an orange-tinged sky creates a mesmerizing contrast that accentuates both his bravery and the raw power of nature. As he defies gravity for a fleeting moment, suspended mid-air above the tumultuous waters below, one can almost feel their heart race alongside him. This photograph not only captures an adrenaline-fueled sport but also serves as a testament to humanity's unwavering connection with our environment. It symbolizes our constant pursuit of adventure and our willingness to push boundaries even in the face of formidable challenges. Mike Blake's skillful composition allows us to immerse ourselves in this exhilarating scene while simultaneously reminding us of nature's awe-inspiring beauty and its ability to humble us. Through his lens, we are transported to that very moment where time stands still – witnessing firsthand how passion meets untamed energy. As viewers gaze upon this remarkable image, they cannot help but be inspired by the young surfer's courage and determination. It is a visual reminder that life is meant to be lived boldly; embracing every opportunity to ride life’s waves head-on – just like this fearless adventurer carving his
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