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New growth on an old tree 20 km to the east of the blast center that was burnt and damaged in 1908 by the tunguska meteorite, prior to that, it was dense forest, this picture was taken during professor leonid kuliks 1938 expedition to investigate the event
Filename: 975_05_SOV-B-25917.jpg
Size: 3669 x 5100 (8.3MB)
Date: 21st March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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New growth on an old tree 20 km to the east of the blast center that was burnt and damaged in 1908 by the tunguska meteorite, prior to that, it was dense forest, this picture was taken during professor leonid kuliks 1938 expedition to investigate the event
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Media ID 9639643
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
Damage Destruction Science Soviet Union Ussr
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the remarkable resilience of nature in the face of destruction. The image showcases new growth sprouting from an old tree, located 20 km to the east of the blast center caused by the catastrophic Tunguska meteorite in 1908. Prior to this devastating event, these lands were covered by a dense forest teeming with life. Taken during Professor Leonid Kulik's groundbreaking expedition in 1938, which aimed to investigate and understand the aftermath of this extraordinary occurrence, this photograph serves as a testament to both human curiosity and Mother Nature's ability to heal wounds. The scene is a powerful reminder of the immense damage inflicted upon Russia's remote region as a result of that fateful day. It also symbolizes hope and renewal as tiny green shoots emerge amidst charred remnants, showcasing nature's determination to reclaim what was lost. Beyond its scientific significance, this image holds historical importance too. It stands as evidence of Soviet Union’s efforts towards unraveling mysteries through rigorous exploration and study. As we gaze at this photograph captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), we are reminded not only of our planet's vulnerability but also its capacity for regeneration. It prompts us to appreciate Earth’s resilience while urging us to protect and preserve it for future generations.
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