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Europe at night
Europe at night, satellite image. North is at top. Yellow lights mark the major cities and population areas, showing a clearly delineated Mediterranean coast. To the south, the top of North Africa can be seen. This is a composite of images taken by the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) in 2000
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1900s 2000 Black And White Cities City Continent Continental Country Defence Defense Meteorological Dmsp Earth Observation From Space Light Lights Mediterranean Sea Monochrome Image Night North Africa Satellite Satellite Image Satellite Program Urban
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting allure of Europe after dark with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Science Photo Library. This breathtaking image captures Europe's diverse landscape as seen from the vantage point of a satellite, revealing a mesmerizing tapestry of yellow lights marking the major cities and population areas. Illuminating the Mediterranean coast with a clear delineation, this print is a stunning testament to the beauty and complexity of our continent. Bring the magic of Europe at night into your home or office with our high-quality Fine Art Prints, each meticulously printed to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this captivating image.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of Europe at night, as seen from space. Taken in 2000 by the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP), this composite image provides a unique perspective on the continent's urban landscape. The yellow lights that dot the image represent major cities and densely populated areas, creating a striking contrast against the dark backdrop. With North positioned at the top, one can easily trace Europe's clearly delineated Mediterranean coast, which exudes an aura of tranquility when illuminated by countless city lights. As we shift our gaze southward, glimpses of North Africa emerge into view, reminding us of Europe's close proximity to another continent. This satellite image offers valuable insights into European geography and urbanization trends during both the 20th and 21st centuries. It serves as a testament to human progress and development across countries within this continental tapestry. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this photograph while highlighting intricate details that might otherwise go unnoticed. This remarkable Earth observation not only captures our curiosity but also inspires contemplation about our place within this vast world. Science Photo Library presents this extraordinary piece for those who appreciate both scientific marvels and artistic expression.
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