Fresh water alga: Zygnema cruciatum, enlarged under a microscope

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Fresh water alga: Zygnema cruciatum, enlarged under a microscope

Fresh water alga: Zygnema cruciatum, enlarged under a microscope. Date of Photograph:12/1902

Roster, Giorgio,Roster, Giorgio
RGD-S-000B41-0741

Media ID 33219603

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Cryptogamic General Biology Mathematical And Natural Sciences Microbiology Slides Research Subjects Seaweed

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of a fresh water alga known as Zygnema cruciatum, magnified under a microscope. Taken in December 1902 by the talented photographer Giorgio Roster, this image offers us a glimpse into the fascinating world of microbiology and research subjects within general biology. The delicate strands of Zygnema cruciatum are meticulously captured, revealing their vibrant green color and distinctive cross-like pattern. This species belongs to the realm of cryptogamic plants, commonly referred to as seaweed or aquatic vegetation. Its presence in freshwater environments adds to the rich biodiversity found beneath our waters. Roster's photograph not only captures the aesthetic appeal of this microscopic organism but also highlights its significance in botanical studies. The field of botany has long been intertwined with mathematical and natural sciences, seeking to unravel nature's secrets through observation and analysis. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of humanity's perpetual quest for knowledge about our natural surroundings. Microbiology slides like these provide scientists with invaluable insights into unseen worlds that exist right before our eyes yet remain hidden from plain sight. Let us appreciate Roster's skillful artistry that brings forth such wonders from the microscopic realm. This print serves as a testament to both his technical proficiency behind the lens and his dedication to capturing moments that expand our understanding of life on Earth.

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