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An aerial view shows the damage to the Guajataca dam in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria
An aerial view shows the damage to the Guajataca dam in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, in Quebradillas, Puerto Rico September 23, 2017. REUTERS/Alvin Baez TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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Adversity Aerial View Aftermath Building Damaged Dangerous Destroy Foam Hurricane Power Of Nature Splash View From Above Water
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the power and impact of nature with this captivating fine art print by renowned Reuters photographer Alvin Baez. Witness the aftermath of Hurricane Maria as an aerial view reveals the devastating damage to the Guajataca dam in Quebradillas, Puerto Rico (September 23, 2017). This evocative image is part of our Media Storehouse collection of Fine Art Prints, meticulously crafted to bring the world's most compelling stories to your home or office. Each print is expertly printed on premium archival paper, ensuring the highest quality and longevity. Add this striking piece to your collection and be inspired by the beauty and resilience of our planet.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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This aerial view captures the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Maria on the Guajataca dam in Quebradillas, Puerto Rico. The image, taken by Alvin Baez for Reuters Images, showcases the sheer power of nature as it reveals the extensive damage caused to this vital infrastructure. The once sturdy and imposing structure now stands as a testament to the destructive force of hurricanes. The exterior of the dam is visibly shattered and broken, with chunks missing from its walls. The surrounding area is engulfed by water that has breached its boundaries, creating a chaotic splash against what remains of the dam. In this creative use of photography, Baez skillfully captures both beauty and adversity simultaneously. From above, we witness how nature's fury can transform even man-made structures into fragile remnants at its mercy. Foam swirls amidst an environment where no people are present; only evidence of destruction lingers. This photograph serves as a reminder not only of the immediate danger posed by hurricanes but also highlights our planet's vulnerability in face of extreme weather events. It prompts us to reflect on our responsibility towards safeguarding our environment and developing resilient infrastructures capable of withstanding such powerful forces. Alvin Baez's striking image encapsulates both despair and hope – despair for what has been lost but hope for rebuilding stronger communities that can withstand future challenges brought forth by Mother Nature's unpredictable temperament.
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