Poster Print : Parhelion (mock sun)
Poster Prints from Science Photo Library
Parhelion (mock sun)
Parhelion (mock sun), an atmospheric phenomenon recorded over the tube-like, wooden living quarters of the British Antarctic Survey, Halley
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6376139
© DOUG ALLAN/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Antarctic Antarctica Atmospheric Phenomena British Antarctic Survey Parhelion
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the breathtaking wonders of the natural world into your home with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints. This stunning image captures the magical sight of a Parhelion, or mock sun, over the unique tube-like living quarters of the British Antarctic Survey at Halley. The Parhelion, an atmospheric phenomenon caused by the refraction of sunlight through ice crystals, adds an otherworldly glow to the icy landscape. Our high-quality poster prints are printed on premium paper, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring out the beauty of this Science Photo Library photograph. Add this captivating poster to your wall and let the wonder of science inspire you every day.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.7cm (11.9" x 8.1")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the ethereal beauty of a Parhelion, also known as a mock sun, illuminating the wooden living quarters at the British Antarctic Survey's Halley Station. The mesmerizing atmospheric phenomenon is a testament to the awe-inspiring wonders that unfold in Antarctica's pristine environment. As sunlight filters through ice crystals suspended in the frigid air, it creates an enchanting optical illusion. Two vividly radiant orbs flank the brilliant sun, casting an otherworldly glow upon this remote outpost. The tube-like structures of Halley Station stand resilient against this breathtaking backdrop, symbolizing humanity's unwavering determination to explore and understand our planet's most extreme corners. In this frozen wilderness where nature reigns supreme, such celestial displays serve as reminders of Earth's delicate balance and its capacity for both grandeur and fragility. Scientists stationed here are privileged witnesses to these rare phenomena that offer invaluable insights into our planet's ever-changing climate patterns. This remarkable image from Science Photo Library encapsulates not only the scientific significance but also the sheer wonderment evoked by witnessing such extraordinary events in one of Earth’s harshest environments. It serves as a visual reminder that even amidst isolation and adversity, human curiosity persists – driving us to unravel nature’s mysteries while nurturing a deep appreciation for our fragile world.
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