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A couple is silhouetted as seeking relief from soaring temperatures at the beach in Ostia
A couple is silhouetted as seeking relief from soaring temperatures at the beach in Ostia, south of Rome, June 29, 2005. A heat wave in Italy has put the health of one million people at risk and the government has warned the situation could even be worse than the summer of 2003 when 20, 000 people died due to soaring temperatures. REUTERS/Alessia Pierdomenico AMP/AH - RP6DRMTCUUa
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Media ID 19253528
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Escape the heat with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the captivating image of a romantic couple seeking respite from the scorching temperatures at the beach in Ostia, Italy. Captured by the talented Alessia Pierdomenico of Reuters Images, this image perfectly encapsulates the essence of summertime relaxation. Add a touch of Mediterranean charm to your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality poster print. Perfect for creating a serene and calming environment, this image is sure to transport you to sunnier climes, no matter the weather outside. Order yours today and let the warmth of the Mediterranean sun brighten up your day!
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 18.3cm (11.9" x 7.2")
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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In this print by Alessia Pierdomenico, a couple is depicted seeking relief from the scorching temperatures at the beach in Ostia, located south of Rome. Silhouetted against the backdrop of a blazing sun, their figures stand out as they attempt to find respite from the sweltering heat. Taken on June 29,2005, during a severe heat wave in Italy that put the health of one million people at risk, this image serves as a stark reminder of the dangers posed by soaring temperatures. The government had issued warnings about the situation potentially surpassing even that of the devastating summer in 2003 when thousands lost their lives due to extreme heat. The composition beautifully captures both vulnerability and determination. The silhouettes convey an air of exhaustion and weariness while also exuding resilience and hope for relief. It symbolizes not only these individuals' struggle but also represents countless others facing similar challenges during this relentless heatwave. Pierdomenico's skillful use of light showcases her ability to capture emotion through visual storytelling. This photograph serves as a powerful testament to human adaptability amidst adversity and acts as a poignant reminder of our shared vulnerability to nature's forces. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of its aesthetic appeal but also compelled to reflect on our collective responsibility towards climate change mitigation and ensuring public safety during extreme weather events like these.
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