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Cyamocypris fossilized in sandstone
Filename: 955_08_75006952.jpg
Size: 4739 x 3542 (4.1MB)
Date: 18th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Author: Colin Keates
Source: Universal Images Group
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
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Cyamocypris fossilized in sandstone
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Media ID 9593327
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
Extinct Fossil Palaeontology Prehistoric Era Sandstone Toughness
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this studio shot, we are transported back to the prehistoric era as we gaze upon a remarkable fossilized Cyamocypris encased in sandstone. The white background accentuates the intricate details of this ancient creature, allowing us to marvel at its preserved form. This single object serves as a tangible link to a time long gone, inviting us to contemplate the mysteries of our planet's past. The Cyamocypris fossil is an awe-inspiring testament to the toughness and resilience of life throughout history. Its delicate features have defied the test of time, surviving millions of years within the unforgiving embrace of sandstone. As we study this extraordinary relic through palaeontology, it sparks curiosity about other extinct species that once roamed our Earth. This horizontal composition captures every curve and contour with precision, emphasizing both the fragility and strength encapsulated within this ancient artifact. With no people present in the frame, our attention is solely focused on unraveling nature's secrets hidden within these petrified remains. Colin Keates' masterful photography skillfully brings out every minute detail and texture found in this fascinating specimen from Universal Images Group (UIG). Through his lens, he invites us on a journey through time - reminding us that even though countless generations have come and gone before us, remnants like these continue to inspire wonderment and ignite our imagination about what lies beyond our own existence.
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