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GM1E53T0BS701
Romes ancient Colosseum is pictured at the start of Earth Hour March 28, 2009. More than 80 countries have signed up for Earth Hour on Saturday in which homes, office towers and landmarks will turn off their lights from 8.30 pm local time to raise awareness about climate change and the threat from rising greenhouse gas emissions. REUTERS/Alessia Pierdomenico (ITALY ENVIRONMENT CITYSCAPE SOCIETY)
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Media ID 5793120
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the symbolic image of unity and environmental consciousness with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of "GM1E53T0BS701" by REUTERS. This powerful photograph captures the historic Rome Colosseum bathed in darkness at the start of Earth Hour on March 28, 2009. Join over 80 countries in making a statement for the planet by displaying this evocative poster in your home or office. Order now and bring this inspiring moment into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.2cm (11.9" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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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> Ancient civilizations
> Colosseum in Rome
> Reuters Images
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> Climate
> Earthhour
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> Reuters
> Climate
EDITORS COMMENTS
The ancient Colosseum in Rome stands tall and majestic, its grandeur illuminated against the night sky. However, on this particular evening of March 28,2009, a significant transformation takes place as darkness engulfs the iconic landmark. This print captures the beginning of Earth Hour, a global movement aimed at raising awareness about climate change and the urgent need to combat rising greenhouse gas emissions. As part of Earth Hour, over 80 countries have pledged their participation in this symbolic act. From homes to office towers and even renowned landmarks like the Colosseum, lights are switched off at precisely 8:30 pm local time. The absence of artificial illumination serves as a powerful reminder that our planet is facing an environmental crisis. Photographer Alessia Pierdomenico skillfully freezes this moment in time when humanity unites for a common cause. The image not only showcases Rome's breathtaking architecture but also highlights society's commitment towards protecting our fragile environment. This photograph from Reuters Images encapsulates more than just an event; it represents hope for a sustainable future. It reminds us that every action counts and encourages individuals worldwide to take responsibility for their carbon footprint. By embracing initiatives such as Earth Hour, we can collectively work towards mitigating climate change and preserving our beautiful planet for generations to come.
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