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Coral reef surrounding a lagoon
Coral reef surrounding a lagoon. Slow accumulation of substance from generations of corals was a phenomenon which Darwin used to support they theory of a long geological timescale. Chromolithograph from popular geology book, 1892
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Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This chromolithograph from a popular geology book in 1892 showcases the mesmerizing beauty of a coral reef surrounding a lagoon. The intricate details captured in this print transport us to an underwater world teeming with life and vibrant colors. But beyond its aesthetic appeal, this image holds great significance in the realm of science. The slow accumulation of substance over generations of corals depicted here was a phenomenon that played a crucial role in supporting Charles Darwin's theory of a long geological timescale. As one of the pioneers of evolutionary biology, Darwin observed how these minute organisms built upon each other over vast periods, ultimately shaping our planet's history. Intriguingly, this print serves as both an artistic representation and scientific evidence for the concept of evolution. It symbolizes the interconnectedness between life forms and their environment, highlighting nature's ability to adapt and thrive through countless millennia. Moreover, it reminds us that scientific theories are not born out of mere speculation but rather through rigorous experimentation and observation. This image invites contemplation on humanity's quest for knowledge about our origins – from the Big Bang to Darwinism – showcasing how science has shaped our understanding of existence itself. As we gaze upon this stunning depiction captured by Archive from Universal Images Group (UIG), let us appreciate not only its visual allure but also its profound implications for our comprehension of Earth’s geological history and the wonders that lie beneath its waters.
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