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Hymenocaris fossilized in stone
Filename: 955_08_85006843.jpg
Size: 3907 x 4296 (3.0MB)
Date: 18th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Author: Colin Keates
Source: Universal Images Group
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
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Hymenocaris fossilized in stone
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Media ID 9593473
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
Extinct Fossil Palaeontology Prehistoric Era Stone Toughness Cambrian
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient history frozen in time. The image features a Hymenocaris fossilized in stone, meticulously captured by the talented photographer Colin Keates from Universal Images Group (UIG). Against a pristine white background, this studio shot allows us to marvel at the intricate details and delicate structure of this extinct creature. Belonging to the Cambrian period, which dates back over 500 million years ago, Hymenocaris is an intriguing specimen for paleontologists and enthusiasts alike. This vertical composition emphasizes its unique form and highlights its significance as a relic from the prehistoric era. With no people present in the frame, our focus is solely on this single object that carries immense historical value. The fossil's presence within solid stone serves as a testament to its toughness and endurance throughout countless millennia. Its preservation offers us glimpses into an ancient world teeming with diverse animal life that existed long before humans walked the Earth. Colin Keates' expert photography captures not only the physicality of this hymenocaris but also evokes a sense of wonderment about our planet's past. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are reminded of how much there still remains undiscovered about our planet's rich geological history and evolution through time.
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