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Water tumbling upon black basalt columns at famous Svartifoss waterfall in Skaftafell National Park
Filename: 770-1663.jpg
Size: 3625 x 5448 (3.9MB)
Date: 26th August 2009
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Patrick Dieudonne/Robert Harding
Country: Iceland
© Patrick Dieudonne
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Water tumbling upon black basalt columns at famous Svartifoss waterfall in Skaftafell National Park
Water tumbling upon black basalt columns at famous Svartifoss waterfall in Skaftafell National Park, south-east Iceland (Austurland), Iceland, Polar Regions
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 4262279
© Patrick Dieudonne
Austurland Basalt Iceland Purity Skaftafell Skaftafell National Park Surface Processes Svartifoss Water Fall Polar Regions
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the mesmerizing beauty of Svartifoss waterfall in Skaftafell National Park, located in the austere landscapes of south-east Iceland. The image showcases water tumbling upon black basalt columns, creating a stunning contrast between the purity of the cascading water and the dark volcanic rock formations. The unique geological features of this natural wonder are highlighted by the photographer's keen eye for detail. The basalt columns, formed by ancient lava flows that have cooled and solidified over time, create an otherworldly topography that is both intriguing and awe-inspiring. The photograph not only showcases the physical geography of this remarkable location but also evokes a sense of tranquility and serenity. The vertical composition adds to its grandeur, emphasizing the sheer power and force with which water descends upon these majestic rocks. As a travel destination, Skaftafell National Park offers visitors an opportunity to immerse themselves in Iceland's breathtaking natural world. From its dramatic landscapes to its surface processes shaped by centuries of elemental forces, every aspect speaks to nature's raw beauty. Patrick Dieudonne has masterfully captured this moment in time through his lens, inviting viewers to experience firsthand the magic and allure of Svartifoss waterfall. This print serves as a testament to nature's ability to inspire us all with its unparalleled wonders.
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