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UK at night from space
UK at night, as seen from the International Space Station (ISS). City lights (yellow) show areas of dense population. France is at bottom. Image taken on 24th December 2010
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Media ID 6319793
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Astronaut Photography Cities City Coast Countries Country Dark Density Earth Observation Eire English Channel France French From Space Great Britain Horizon Illuminated International Space Station Ireland Irish Sea Island Lights Limb Nation Nations Night Northern Ireland Populated Scot Land Urban Urbanised Urbanized Wales Christmas Eve
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the UK after dark with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an image captured by the International Space Station (ISS) on Christmas Day in 2010. Witness the mesmerizing display of city lights (yellow) illuminating areas of dense population against the inky blackness of the night sky. This captivating view of the UK, with France visible at the bottom, is a testament to the wonder of our planet from above. Bring this unique and awe-inspiring perspective into your home or office and elevate your space with the timeless allure of this Fine Art Print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the United Kingdom at night, as seen from the International Space Station (ISS) on Christmas Eve of 2010. The illuminated city lights create a mesmerizing sight, showcasing areas of dense population across the country. From this vantage point in space, one can clearly distinguish Great Britain and Northern Ireland, with France visible at the bottom of the image. The English Channel separates these two nations, its dark waters contrasting with the brightly lit coastlines. The urbanized regions along the horizon reveal England's bustling cities and Wales' vibrant communities. Scotland's cities also shine brightly in their own right. The photograph not only showcases geographical features but also highlights how densely populated and urbanized these nations are in the 21st century. It serves as a reminder of humanity's presence on Earth and our ability to transform landscapes into thriving urban centers. Taken by astronaut Paolo Nespoli during his time aboard ISS, this extraordinary image provides a unique perspective on Europe's geography and human activity. Its beauty lies in capturing both natural elements such as coastlines and islands alongside man-made creations like city lights that illuminate our nightscape. This print from Science Photo Library is a testament to mankind's exploration beyond our planet while reminding us of our interconnectedness here on Earth.
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