Fine Art Print : Evening view of floodlit Mark1A radio telescope
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Evening view of floodlit Mark1A radio telescope
Evening view of the floodlit 250 foot (76 metre) diameter Mark 1A radio telescope at Jodrell Bank, near Manchester, England. Commissioned in 1957, the Mark 1 was the worlds first giant dish radio telescope. It was improved in 1970/71 & designated the Mark 1A. Photo taken May 1987
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Media ID 6447359
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Astrophysics Jodrell Bank Observatory
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the universe with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the iconic Mark 1A radio telescope at Jodrell Bank, illuminated against the evening sky. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic scientific landmark. Add a touch of cosmic wonder to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" 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
This print captures the enchanting evening view of the floodlit Mark 1A radio telescope at Jodrell Bank, near Manchester, England. Standing tall with its impressive 250-foot diameter, this iconic structure was commissioned in 1957 and marked a groundbreaking achievement as the world's first giant dish radio telescope. The image showcases the timeless beauty of this astronomical marvel against a backdrop of darkness. The floodlights illuminate every intricate detail of the Mark 1A, emphasizing its immense size and technological prowess. Its presence is both awe-inspiring and humbling, reminding us of humanity's relentless pursuit to understand the mysteries of our universe. Jodrell Bank Observatory has long been an epicenter for astrophysics research and exploration. This photograph serves as a testament to the significant contributions made by scientists who have utilized this remarkable facility over decades. It symbolizes their tireless efforts to unravel celestial secrets that lie beyond our reach. Taken in May 1987, this snapshot encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also represents years of scientific progress and discovery. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded that there is so much more left to explore and comprehend about our vast cosmos. Science Photo Library has once again captured an extraordinary piece of history through their lens, allowing us all to appreciate the grandeur and significance held within this single frame.
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