Boy listening to a shell
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Boy listening to a shell
MODEL RELEASED. Boy listening to a shell. He is 11 years old. When a shell is placed to the ear a sound is produced that is often compared to waves crashing in the sea. This sound is caused by trapped air travelling through the cavities of the shell
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Media ID 6452429
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Activities Activity Beach Child Child Hood Discovery Face Happiness Happy Holding Holiday Leisure Life Style Listening Mediterranean Pattern Peaceful Playing Sea Side Serene Shell Skin Smile Sound Swirl Eleven Tanned
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by Science Photo Library, we see a young boy completely engrossed in the wonders of nature. With a smile on his face and his eyes closed in pure bliss, he is seen holding a beautiful shell up to his ear. At just 11 years old, this child is experiencing the magic that lies within the depths of our oceans. As he listens intently, a sound emerges from the shell - one that resembles the crashing waves of the vast sea. This phenomenon occurs due to trapped air traveling through the intricate cavities of the shell. The boy's tanned skin reflects his time spent under the warm Mediterranean sun as he enjoys this peaceful moment at the beach. This image captures not only an innocent childhood activity but also showcases human curiosity and our innate connection with nature. The swirling pattern on the shell adds an element of visual intrigue to this serene scene. With its vibrant colors and joyful atmosphere, this print evokes feelings of happiness and relaxation. It serves as a reminder for us all to take moments out of our busy lives to appreciate life's simple pleasures and indulge in discoveries like these.
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