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Fine Art Print : Astronomical glass plate slide of Owl Nebula in Ursa Major (1910), 1910 (glass negative)
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Astronomical glass plate slide of Owl Nebula in Ursa Major (1910), 1910 (glass negative)
7342377 Astronomical glass plate slide of Owl Nebula in Ursa Major (1910), 1910 (glass negative) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Ritchey
Black and white glass plate of Ursa Major nebula.
Slide labelled R.A.S. No. 229. Owl Nebula, Ursa Major. 9/2/10. Ritchey.'.
Mount view of image S0233-080 showing slide front view.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38341106
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning black and white glass plate slide captures the ethereal beauty of the Owl Nebula in Ursa Major, taken in 1910 by an unknown photographer. The intricate details of this astronomical wonder are brought to life through the delicate craftsmanship of Ritchey, whose expertise is evident in every aspect of this image.
The Owl Nebula, with its mesmerizing swirls and patterns, seems to come alive on this glass negative print. The slide is labeled 'R.A.S. No. 229' and dated '9/2/10', providing a glimpse into the history of astronomy during the early 20th century.
As you gaze upon this photograph, you can't help but be transported back in time to a period when astronomers were just beginning to unlock the mysteries of our universe. The sheer magnitude and complexity of space are beautifully captured in this image, reminding us of how small we truly are in comparison to the vastness of the cosmos.
This piece from National Maritime Museum serves as a timeless reminder of humanity's insatiable curiosity about what lies beyond our own planet. It is a testament to both scientific discovery and artistic expression, showcasing the intersection between art and science that continues to inspire us today.
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