Fireball at Cartagena
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Fireball at Cartagena
A great globe of fire, in the space of some minutes, broke into four lesser balls, which flew off towards the four cardinal points, attended with a clap of thunder
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1743 Attended B Alls Broke Cardinal Cartagena Clap Flew Globe Lesser Luminous Minutes Phenomena Points Space December Fire Ball
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a rare and historical phenomenon known as the "Fireball at Cartagena" that occurred in December of 1743. In the image, a great globe of fire can be seen breaking into four lesser balls, which then fly off towards the four cardinal points. The scene is described as being attended with a loud clap of thunder, adding to the intensity and mystery of this luminous event.
The significance of this moment in history is not lost on viewers, as they are transported back to a time when such natural occurrences were both feared and revered. The sheer power and beauty of the fireball splitting into smaller balls is truly mesmerizing, leaving observers in awe of the forces at play.
As we gaze upon this stunning image from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the wonders that exist beyond our understanding in space. This photograph serves as a reminder of how little we truly know about the universe around us, sparking curiosity and wonder in all who behold it. Let us marvel at this extraordinary display of nature's power and reflect on our place within its vast expanse.
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