Illustration showing St. Elmo's fire on the tip of the cross on Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris; 1891. St. Elmo's fire (also St. Elmo's light, is a weather phenomenon in which luminous plasma is created by a coronal discharge from a sharp or pointed)

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Illustration showing St. Elmo's fire on the tip of the cross on Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris; 1891. St. Elmo's fire (also St. Elmo's light, is a weather phenomenon in which luminous plasma is created by a coronal discharge from a sharp or pointed)

5311166 Illustration showing St. Elmo's fire on the tip of the cross on Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris; 1891. St. Elmo's fire (also St. Elmo's light, is a weather phenomenon in which luminous plasma is created by a coronal discharge from a sharp or pointed object in a strong electric field in the atmosphere (such as those generated by thunderstorms or produced by a volcanic eruption). 1883; (add.info.: Date: 1891); Universal History Archive/UIG

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1883 1891 Atmosphere Atmospheric Eruption Luminous Notre Dame Phenomenon Plasma Volcanic Electric Field Elmo

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This illustration from 1891 captures the mesmerizing sight of St. Elmo's fire dancing on the tip of the cross atop Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. St. Elmo's fire, also known as St. Elmo's light, is a rare weather phenomenon where luminous plasma is created by a coronal discharge from a sharp object in a strong electric field in the atmosphere. The image beautifully showcases the eerie yet enchanting glow of this natural occurrence against the backdrop of one of Paris' most iconic landmarks. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the magic and mystery surrounding St. Elmo's fire. As you gaze upon this print, you can almost feel the crackling energy and sense of wonder that must have filled those who witnessed such a spectacle over a century ago. It serves as a reminder of nature's power and beauty, as well as our enduring fascination with atmospheric phenomena. Let this illustration transport you back in time to experience firsthand the awe-inspiring moment when St. Elmo's fire illuminated the night sky above Notre Dame Cathedral, leaving all who beheld it breathless with wonder and reverence for the mysteries of our world.

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