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Tourists watch the sun being blocked by the moon during a solar eclipse in the Australian outback
Tourists watch the sun being blocked by the moon during a solar eclipsein the Australian outback town of Lyndhurst, located around 700 kilometres (437 miles) north of Adelaide December 4, 2002. The town is
one of only four in Australia where the 26 second-long full eclipse of the sun could be seen and occurred during celebrations for the Year of the Outback. The shadow path of whats called totality, where the diamond ring effect becomes visible, can be seen on a path that is just 36 kilometres wide.
REUTERS/David Gray
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Experience the awe-inspiring wonders of nature with our exclusive Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating card features the breathtaking image of tourists gazing in wonder as the moon blocks the sun during a solar eclipse in the Australian outback. Taken by renowned photographer David Gray of Reuters Images, this card captures the magical moment that occurred in the outback town of Lyndhurst, around 700 kilometres north of Adelaide on December 4, 2002. Add a touch of wonder and excitement to your correspondence with this stunning solar eclipse greeting card from Media Storehouse.
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In this print captured by David Gray, we witness a breathtaking moment as tourists gather in the vast Australian outback to witness a rare celestial event - a solar eclipse. The image showcases the sun being obscured by the moon, casting an enchanting shadow over the town of Lyndhurst. Located approximately 700 kilometers north of Adelaide, Lyndhurst was one of only four towns in Australia fortunate enough to experience the full 26-second-long eclipse. This extraordinary occurrence took place during the Year of the Outback celebrations, adding an extra layer of significance and wonder to this already awe-inspiring phenomenon. As we gaze at this photograph, our eyes are drawn to the intricate shadow path known as totality. Within its narrow 36-kilometer width lies a mesmerizing display called the diamond ring effect - where rays from behind the moon create a dazzling spectacle resembling a radiant jewel. David Gray's skillful composition allows us to feel like participants rather than mere observers. We can almost sense ourselves standing among those tourists who have traveled far and wide for this once-in-a-lifetime experience. Their faces filled with anticipation and amazement mirror our own emotions as we contemplate nature's grandeur unfolding before us. This remarkable image serves as a reminder that even in our modern world, there are still moments that remind us how small we truly are amidst such cosmic wonders.
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