Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Lit match

Lit match


Framed Photos
Photo Prints
Jigsaw Puzzles
Poster Prints
Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Metal Prints
Cards
Home Decor


We accept all major credit cards

Science Photo Library

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Science Photo Library

Lit match

Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations

Media ID 6294785

© MARK SYKES/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

Alight Burning Fire Flame Match Matchstick Lighted


EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Lit match" photographer Mark M Sykes beautifully captures the mesmerizing dance of a single matchstick set ablaze. The image showcases the sheer power and beauty of fire, as the flame flickers and dances with an ethereal glow. The composition is strikingly simple yet evokes a sense of intrigue and wonder. The vibrant orange hues emanating from the burning match create a stark contrast against the dark background, drawing our attention to its fiery core. It serves as a reminder of both destruction and creation, symbolizing transformation and energy in its purest form. Sykes' keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the visual spectacle but also invites us to contemplate deeper meanings behind this seemingly ordinary occurrence. The physics at play become apparent as we witness how heat ignites wood, causing it to combust into flames that consume everything in their path. This photograph is more than just an artistic representation; it encapsulates humanity's fascination with fire throughout history – from its role in survival to its symbolic significance across cultures. It reminds us of our innate connection with nature's elements and offers a momentary escape into contemplation about life's mysteries. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, let us embrace the warmth and light it radiates while acknowledging both its destructive potential and transformative power—a testament to mankind's eternal quest for knowledge about ourselves and our world.

MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.



redeem
Beautiful Photo Prints and Gifts
image
Professionally Printed
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival



Related Images


Roman Playing a Lyre
Roman Playing a Lyre
Tottenham Hotspur - 1949 / 50
Tottenham Hotspur - 1949 / 50
Bonzo lighting matches
Bonzo lighting matches
Poppies and wreathed on Remembrance Day at the Cenotaph, London
Poppies and wreathed on Remembrance Day at the Cenotaph, London
Carcharhinus leucas, Bull Shark, side view
Carcharhinus leucas, Bull Shark, side view
Ancient Roman musical instruments
Ancient Roman musical instruments
Africa. Tanzania. African lions (Panthera leo) at Ndutu in Serengeti NP
Africa. Tanzania. African lions (Panthera leo) at Ndutu in Serengeti NP
Angel Park Golf Course is covered in snow during a winter storm in Las Vegas
Angel Park Golf Course is covered in snow during a winter storm in Las Vegas
Lit Match
Lit Match
Ancient Roman musical instruments
Ancient Roman musical instruments
Roman musical instruments
Roman musical instruments

+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed