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Coral Reef: hand coloured engraving published 1849
Coral Reef: hand coloured engraving published 1849. Time taken for building of coral reefs and islands was a proof used by Charles Darwin to support the theory of a long geological timescale
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Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our exquisite Coral Reef greeting card from Media Storehouse. This hand-coloured engraving, published in 1849 by Archive from Universal Images Group (UIG), showcases the breathtaking beauty of a coral reef in intricate detail. With its vibrant colours and intricate design, this card is a true work of art. This historical piece holds significant scientific importance as it was used by Charles Darwin as evidence for the long geological timescale in building of coral reefs and islands. Send this unique and thoughtful card to inspire wonder and appreciation for the natural world.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a hand-coloured engraving of a Coral Reef, originally published in 1849. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the mesmerizing beauty of this natural wonder. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this image holds significant scientific importance. The time taken for the building of coral reefs and islands depicted here served as crucial evidence supporting Charles Darwin's groundbreaking theory on geological timescales. As one of history's most influential scientists, Darwin utilized such proof to bolster his ideas on evolution and the gradual development of life forms over immense periods. This photograph not only captures the essence of an ancient ecosystem but also symbolizes humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge through experimentation and observation. It serves as a reminder that science is an ever-evolving field where theories are tested, refined, or even debunked. Incorporating elements from geology, evolution, and even cosmology (as suggested by "big bang"), this image encapsulates various branches of scientific exploration. It represents our collective quest to understand the origins and complexities of life on Earth. As part of Universal Images Group (UIG) Archive collection, this print stands as a testament to their commitment to preserving historical artifacts that hold both artistic allure and scientific significance. Through images like these, we can delve into our past while embracing the wonders yet to be discovered in our future understanding of our world.
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