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MILKY WAY, 1892. The Milky Way near Messier II
MILKY WAY, 1892.
The Milky Way near Messier II. Photograph by E.E. Barnard taken at the Lick Observatory at the University of California, Santa Cruz, 29 June 1892
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Media ID 12407760
1892 Astronomy Bernard June Milky Way Observatory Space Space Exploration Star Lick Turn Of Century
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the wonders of the universe with our exquisite Milky Way fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, taken by E.E. Barnard at the Lick Observatory in 1892, captures the Milky Way's mesmerizing beauty near Messier II. Transport yourself to the stars with this stunning photograph, now available as a high-quality fine art print. Perfect for adding a touch of celestial wonder to any space in your home or office.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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 photograph, titled "MILKY WAY, 1892" takes us back to the late 19th century when space exploration was in its infancy. Captured by E. E. Barnard at the Lick Observatory, located at the University of California in Santa Cruz on a serene June night in 1892, this image showcases the mesmerizing beauty of our galaxy. The Milky Way stretches across the night sky like a celestial river, illuminating countless stars that twinkle with an ethereal glow. The photographer's skilled lens captures every intricate detail of this cosmic wonder near Messier II, showcasing his expertise in astronomy. As we gaze upon this print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back to a time when humans were just beginning to comprehend the vastness and mysteries of outer space. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then and ignites our curiosity for further exploration. This photograph is not merely an artistic representation but also holds historical significance as it represents America's contribution to early astronomical research. It symbolizes humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge about our universe and reminds us that even centuries ago, scientists were dedicated to unraveling its secrets. Let this remarkable image inspire you with its timeless beauty and encourage your own journey into understanding the wonders that lie beyond our planet Earth.
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