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Geological Formations Collection

"Journey through Time: Exploring Geological Formations" Step back in time to the 1920s, where we find ourselves amidst the captivating geological wonders of Cornwall

Background imageGeological Formations Collection: The Jagged Edge

The Jagged Edge
Courtney Crane

Background imageGeological Formations Collection: Ensorcell No 1

Ensorcell No 1
Courtney Crane

Background imageGeological Formations Collection: Ensorcell No. 2

Ensorcell No. 2
Courtney Crane

Background imageGeological Formations Collection: Ensorcell No 3

Ensorcell No 3
Courtney Crane

Background imageGeological Formations Collection: The Cheesewring, Stowes Hill, Bodmin Moor, near Minions, Linkinhorne, Cornwall. Around 1920s

The Cheesewring, Stowes Hill, Bodmin Moor, near Minions, Linkinhorne, Cornwall. Around 1920s
Close view of the weathered granite tor with an excursion party of ten or eleven people. The group comprises a number of ladies and a child in cloche hats

Background imageGeological Formations Collection: Apoplystra rock formations, Agios Pavlos, Southern Crete, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece

Apoplystra rock formations, Agios Pavlos, Southern Crete, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece

Background imageGeological Formations Collection: North America, USA, Nevada. Small cactus growing from a crack in a lichen covered candstone wall

North America, USA, Nevada. Small cactus growing from a crack in a lichen covered candstone wall, Gold Butte National Monument, NV

Background imageGeological Formations Collection: Scenic aerial of Lake Powell and rock formations

Scenic aerial of Lake Powell and rock formations

Background imageGeological Formations Collection: Reflections of cottonwood tree branches in Halls Creek Bay

Reflections of cottonwood tree branches in Halls Creek Bay

Background imageGeological Formations Collection: North America United States Midwestern States

North America United States Midwestern States
Spring view of the badlands of Painted Canyon located within the park

Background imageGeological Formations Collection: The Upper Rogue River running through forested canyon

The Upper Rogue River running through forested canyon

Background imageGeological Formations Collection: The sun illuminates buttes throughout Badlands National Park

The sun illuminates buttes throughout Badlands National Park.; Badlands National Park, South Dakota

Background imageGeological Formations Collection: A river flowing through a gorge of volcanic rock in southern Iceland

A river flowing through a gorge of volcanic rock in southern Iceland.; Fjadrargljufur gorge, near Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Iceland

Background imageGeological Formations Collection: A peaceful landscape stretches to the horizon

A peaceful landscape stretches to the horizon

Background imageGeological Formations Collection: Dark stormy sky over volcanic moonscape in the Wheeler Geologic Area

Dark stormy sky over volcanic moonscape in the Wheeler Geologic Area

Background imageGeological Formations Collection: Cloudy skies appear above the buttes of Badlands National Park

Cloudy skies appear above the buttes of Badlands National Park.; Badlands National Park, South Dakota

Background imageGeological Formations Collection: Springtime at the King George River waterfall in the Kimberley region of Western Australia

Springtime at the King George River waterfall in the Kimberley region of Western Australia
Springtime at the King George River waterfall in the Kimberley Region; Western Australia, Australia

Background imageGeological Formations Collection: Petra geological formations 1898 Jordan Extinct city

Petra geological formations 1898 Jordan Extinct city
Petra, geological formations. 1898, Jordan, Petra (Extinct city)



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"Journey through Time: Exploring Geological Formations" Step back in time to the 1920s, where we find ourselves amidst the captivating geological wonders of Cornwall. The Cheesewring, perched majestically on Stowes Hill in Bodmin Moor near Minions and Linkinhorne, stands as a testament to nature's artistic prowess. Its unique rock formations have fascinated visitors for centuries. Venturing further into Cornwall's enchanting landscapes, we stumble upon Apoplystra rock formations in Agios Pavlos, Southern Crete. These stunning creations rise proudly from the earth, showcasing Greece's natural beauty on the island of Crete. Returning to Cornwall during the late 1800s and early 1900s, we witness photographers capturing timeless images of The Cheesewring on Stowes Hill. Their lenses freeze moments that transport us back to an era when these geological marvels were already ancient. As our journey continues across continents, we find ourselves in North America's Nevada desert. A small cactus defies all odds by thriving within a crack in a lichen-covered sandstone wall—a symbol of resilience against harsh conditions. Finally, basking under the golden rays of sunlight at Badlands National Park in North America's USA is an awe-inspiring sight—the sun illuminating buttes scattered throughout this vast expanse. Nature paints its canvas with vibrant hues and intricate patterns carved over millions of years and can not merely rocks; they are windows into Earth's history—testimonies to its ever-changing landscape and forces that shape it. From Cornwall's mystical Cheesewring to Greece's Apoplystra formations and beyond, let us marvel at these wonders that remind us how small we are compared to Mother Nature’s grandeur.