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Earths Crust
Cross-section of the solid crust of planet Earth Date: 1879
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1879 Crust Earth Phenomena Planet Planets Section Solid Space
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the wonders of our planet with the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating image, "Cross-section of the solid crust of planet Earth" (Date: 1879), rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes us on a journey beneath the surface. Delve into the intricacies of Earth's crust, where tectonic plates collide and geological marvels unfold. Bring this stunning, historical print into your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the beauty and complexity of our world. Order your Fine Art Print today and let the exploration begin.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 30.8cm x 53.3cm (12.1" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Peek Beneath the Surface: A 19th-Century Vision of Earth's Solid Crust (Cross-section of the Solid Crust of Planet Earth, 1879) 2. Description: This image, dated 1879, offers a fascinating glimpse into the scientific understanding of our planet during the late 19th century. The print, titled "Cross-section of the Solid Crust of Planet Earth," presents a detailed representation of Earth's solid crust as it was then perceived. 3. Context: At the time this image was created, the scientific community's knowledge of the Earth's interior was limited. The theory of plate tectonics, which describes the large-scale movements of Earth's crust, had not yet been proposed. Consequently, scientists believed that the Earth's crust was a single, solid mass. 4. Composition: The print features a cross-section of the Earth's solid crust, revealing various geological formations and structures. The image is divided into several distinct layers, each representing a different type of rock. These layers include the upper crust, the lower crust, and the mantle. 5. Natural Phenomena: The print also illustrates several natural phenomena, such as volcanic activity and earthquakes. Volcanoes are depicted as vertical fissures, while earthquakes are represented as horizontal lines. These features were believed to be the result of the Earth's internal heat and pressure. 6. Significance: This 1879 print serves as a testament to the evolving understanding of our planet's geology. It provides a glimpse into the scientific thought of the time and demonstrates the progression of knowledge in the field of Earth sciences. 7. Conclusion: The "Cross-section of the Solid Crust of Planet Earth" print is a captivating reminder of the rich history of scientific exploration and discovery. It offers a unique perspective on the Earth's solid crust as it was understood in the late 19th century and serves as a reminder of the ever-evolving nature of scientific knowledge.
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