Looking out towards the North Atlantic at sunrise from the black volcanic sand beach at Vik i Myrdal, South Iceland, Iceland, Polar Regions

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Looking out towards the North Atlantic at sunrise from the black volcanic sand beach at Vik i Myrdal, South Iceland, Iceland, Polar Regions

Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos

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© Lee Frost

Black Sand Dramatic Landscape Dramatic Sky Iceland North Atlantic South Iceland Surf Vik I Myrdal Polar Regions

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the breathtaking beauty of Vik i Myrdal, a small village located on the black volcanic sand beach in South Iceland. As the first rays of sunrise illuminate the horizon over the North Atlantic, a sense of tranquility washes over this polar region landscape. The contrasting elements in this image are truly striking - from the dark, velvety texture of the black sand to the crashing surf that dances along its shore. The cloudy sky adds drama and depth to the scene, while also softening any harshness with its gentle hues. Through long exposure photography, Lee Frost skillfully captures blurred motion in both sea and sky, creating an ethereal atmosphere that enhances nature's inherent beauty. This technique allows us to witness moments frozen in time as waves crash against rocks and clouds gracefully drift across a dramatic skyline. With no people present, we are invited to immerse ourselves fully into this non-urban scene where nature reigns supreme. The sheer vastness of this coastline is awe-inspiring; it reminds us just how small we are within such grandeur. Frost's composition expertly showcases Iceland's unique physical geography - a land shaped by fire and ice. It serves as a reminder that even amidst remote polar regions like these, there exists an undeniable allure that captivates all who venture here. This stunning photograph is not only a testament to Lee Frost's talent but also an invitation for viewers to experience firsthand the raw beauty found within our natural world.

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