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The Rotundity of the Earth From The Stratosphere, 1935
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The Rotundity of the Earth From The Stratosphere, 1935
The Rotundity of the Earth Actually Seen In A Photograph Taken From The Stratosphere, 1935. From The Popular Science Educator, Volume 2, edited by Charles Ray. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]
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Amalgamated Press Charles Ray Dark Diagram Earth High Altitude Lower Case Measurement Popular Science Educator Publishing Publishing House Spherical Stratosphere
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This photo print, titled "The Rotundity of the Earth From The Stratosphere, 1935" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into our planet's spherical beauty. Taken during the remarkable era of scientific exploration in the 1930s, this image showcases an extraordinary achievement in astronomy and high-altitude photography. Against a dark backdrop of night sky, the Earth is depicted as a radiant blue orb floating amidst the vastness of space. The deep hues convey both mystery and tranquility, reminding us of our place within the grandeur of the universe. Expertly captured from an unprecedented viewpoint in the stratosphere, this photograph provides tangible evidence that our world is indeed round. Displayed within a book called "The Popular Science Educator" edited by Charles Ray and published by Amalgamated Press Ltd. , this image holds immense educational value. Its inclusion among other scientific literature emphasizes its significance as a groundbreaking discovery at that time. With precise lettering and meticulous diagrammatic representation, this print serves as more than just an aesthetically pleasing piece; it stands as a testament to human curiosity and ingenuity. It invites viewers to contemplate their existence on this magnificent celestial body we call home. As we gaze upon this timeless artifact from history - not for commercial use but for pure appreciation - we are reminded of humanity's relentless pursuit to understand our place in the cosmos.
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