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Metal Print : The Giants Causeway, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
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The Giants Causeway, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
The Giants Causeway - The Honeycomb - 40, 000 interlocking basalt columns on the coast at County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 23460340
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Antrim Basalt Causeway Columns Formation Geological Geology Giants Honeycomb Interlocking Phenomena Pillars
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the natural wonders of The Giants Causeway with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image from Mary Evans Picture Library. Captured in the 1930s, this timeless photograph showcases the awe-inspiring beauty of Northern Ireland's County Antrim coastline with its 40,000 interlocking basalt columns, known as 'The Honeycomb.' Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this natural wonder, making it an eye-catching addition to any home or office space. Order yours today and bring a piece of the Giants Causeway into your world.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 38.8cm (24.2" x 15.3")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Giants Causeway: A Natural Marvel of Interlocking Basalt Columns in County Antrim, Northern Ireland (circa 1930s) The Giants Causeway, located in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, is a natural phenomenon that continues to captivate visitors with its unique and intriguing geological formations. This photograph, taken in the 1930s, showcases the honeycomb-like arrangement of over 40,000 interlocking basalt columns that line the coast. The Giants Causeway is a result of an ancient volcanic eruption, believed to have occurred around 50-60 million years ago. The basalt columns were formed when molten basaltic lava flowed into the sea and cooled rapidly, contracting and cracking to create the distinctive hexagonal shapes. The name "Giants Causeway" comes from local folklore, which tells the story of two giants, Finn McCool and Benandonner, who are said to have built the causeway to allow Finn to cross the sea to challenge his Scottish counterpart. When Finn realized he was outmatched, he retreated back to Ireland, leaving the causeway behind. Despite the myth, the true origins of the Giants Causeway lie in the natural world, making it a must-see destination for geology enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. The area is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and visitors can explore the causeway and learn about its fascinating geological history through guided tours and educational exhibits. This photograph, taken in the 1930s, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the Giants Causeway as it was before the influx of modern tourism. The interlocking basalt columns stretch out towards the sea, creating a breathtaking and otherworldly landscape that continues to inspire wonder and awe.
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