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Palm Islands construction, Dubai
Luxury island construction, Dubai. Ikonos satellite image of an artificial palm tree-shaped island created in the Persian Gulf, off the coast of Dubai. This is the Jumeirah Palm resort. It is one of two artificial islands (the Palm Islands). The project started in May 2002; this image was taken on 9 June 2004. 200 million cubic metres of sand have been used to create 120 kilometres of shoreline for over 60 hotels, 5000 luxury villas and apartments, marinas, dive sites, restaurants and shopping malls. Construction on the Jumeirah Palm is expected to be completed by early 2006. Dubai is in the United Arab Emirates
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20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Experience the grandeur of Dubai's iconic Palm Jumeirah with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image captured by Science Photo Library showcases the breathtaking construction of the Palm Islands, an engineering marvel in the Persian Gulf. The intricate design of the palm tree-shaped island is sure to impress, as seen in this Ikonos satellite image. Our high-quality metal prints bring out the vibrant colors and details of this luxury destination, making it a perfect addition to any space. Relive the magic of Dubai's architectural wonder with a long-lasting and visually stunning metal print from Media Storehouse.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 60.9cm x 50.8cm (24" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 51.4cm (24.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the awe-inspiring Palm Islands construction in Dubai, a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess. The image, captured by the Ikonos satellite on June 9th, 2004, reveals an artificial palm tree-shaped island nestled in the pristine waters of the Persian Gulf. Dubbed as Jumeirah Palm resort, this ambitious project commenced in May 2002 and is set to be completed by early 2006. A staggering amount of 200 million cubic meters of sand was meticulously utilized to craft over 120 kilometers of picturesque shoreline that now hosts a plethora of luxurious amenities. With more than 60 hotels, including opulent villas and apartments, marinas for yachts enthusiasts, dive sites teeming with marine wonders, exquisite restaurants serving delectable cuisines from around the world, and sprawling shopping malls offering unparalleled retail therapy – this man-made paradise truly redefines extravagance. The Palm Islands not only symbolize Dubai's relentless pursuit of excellence but also serve as a magnet for tourists seeking unforgettable beachside vacations. Nestled amidst breathtaking coastal vistas and bathed in golden sunlight year-round; it has become an iconic landmark synonymous with luxury living. As we gaze upon this remarkable satellite image taken from space through Earth observation technology provided by Science Photo Library; we are reminded that even in the vastness of our universe, human innovation can shape landscapes that rival nature itself. This extraordinary feat stands as a testament to Dubai's unwavering commitment to pushing boundaries and creating marvels that captivate hearts worldwide.
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