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Airplane wreck sitting atop reef, overgrown with soft coral and crinoids
Airplane wreck sitting atop reef, overgrown with soft coral and crinoids, Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia
Stocktrek Images specializes in Astronomy, Dinosaurs, Medical, Military Forces, Ocean Life, & Sci-Fi
Media ID 13053169
© Mathieu Meur/Stocktrek Images
Artificial Reef At The Bottom Of Cenderawasih Bay Coral Crash Crinoid Damaged Destruction Echinoderm Feather Stars Growth Indo Pacific Ocean Indonesia Ocean Floor Reef Rotting Sea Lilies Soft Coral Southeast Asia Sunken Tragedy West Papua Wreck Wreckage Undersea
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the mesmerizing underwater world of Cenderawasih Bay with our stunning photographic print from Mathieu Meur of Stocktrek Images. Witness the surreal sight of an airplane wreck, transformed into an artificial reef teeming with life. Soft corals have taken hold, their vibrant colors contrasting against the rusted metal. Crinoids, or sea lilies, add a touch of ethereal beauty to this underwater tableau. Bring this captivating scene into your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the wonders of the natural world.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 by Mathieu Meur showcases the haunting beauty of an airplane wreck resting on top of a vibrant reef in Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. The once powerful aircraft now lies sunken and damaged, serving as an artificial reef for a plethora of marine life. The image captures the tragic history and destruction that led to this underwater scene. As soft coral and crinoids gracefully overgrow the wreckage, they create a mesmerizing contrast against the blue ocean backdrop. These delicate organisms, known as sea lilies or feather stars, add an ethereal touch to the composition. The photograph transports us to the depths of the Indo Pacific Ocean where nature has taken hold amidst human tragedy. It serves as a reminder of both our impact on the environment and its remarkable ability to regenerate even in such adverse conditions. Without any human presence in sight, this image highlights animals thriving in their natural habitat. It invites viewers to appreciate the wonders found outdoors and encourages them to protect these fragile ecosystems for future generations. Mathieu Meur's skillful photography brings forth not only stunning colors but also tells a story about transportation gone awry beneath tranquil waters. This thought-provoking piece is sure to captivate anyone with an appreciation for wildlife photography and those intrigued by tales hidden beneath the surface of our oceans.
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