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Fossils in Jurassic rocks
Fossils in Jurassic rocks from Chippenham, Wiltshire. Now in the British Museums collection
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© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
British Museum Fossil Geological Period Geology Jurassic Spiral Wiltshire Chippenham Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a mesmerizing collection of fossils embedded in Jurassic rocks, originating from the picturesque town of Chippenham in Wiltshire. Now housed within the prestigious British Museum's vast collection, these ancient artifacts offer an intriguing glimpse into Earth's geological history. The close-up shot beautifully captures the intricate details and vibrant colors of these fossilized remains. Each spiral-shaped object tells a unique story, representing life forms that thrived millions of years ago during the Jurassic period. This snapshot is not just a mere depiction; it serves as a testament to our planet's rich past and its ever-evolving natural wonders. Geology enthusiasts and science aficionados will be captivated by this stunning image. It invites viewers to marvel at the remarkable preservation of these fossils, reminding us of the countless mysteries still waiting to be unraveled beneath our feet. The photograph also pays homage to England's geological heritage, highlighting Chippenham's significance as a site for such valuable discoveries. Photographer CM Dixon skillfully captures both the scientific importance and aesthetic appeal of this artifact-laden rock formation. Through his lens, we are transported back in time, allowing us to appreciate nature's incredible ability to preserve fragments from eons gone by. This print stands as a visual tribute to our planet's extraordinary past while serving as an educational tool for all who encounter it within the walls of one of Britain’s most esteemed cultural institutions – The British Museum.
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