Metal Print : Saudi Arabia agriculture, 1987
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Saudi Arabia agriculture, 1987
Saudi Arabia agriculture. False-colour satellite image showing the extent of agricultural operations in the Wadi As-Sirhan Basin of Saudi Arabia in 1987. Imaged by the Thematic Mapper and Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus on NASAs Landsat satellites. For scale, the agricultural fields in the images are about one kilometre across and use centre-pivot irrigation
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Media ID 9208329
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1987 Agricultural Agriculture Arabian Peninsula Birds Eye View Crop Crops Earth Observation Environmental Extent False Color False Colour Farm Farming Field Fields From Above From Space Growth Irrigating Land Land Use Landsat Middle Eastern Satellite Satellite Image System
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history of Saudi Arabia's agricultural landscape with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of "Saudi Arabia agriculture, 1987" by Science Photo Library. This stunning false-colour satellite image captures the vast extent of agricultural operations in the Wadi As-Sirhan Basin, providing a unique perspective into the past. Our high-quality metal prints are known for their vibrant colors, long-lasting durability, and sleek design. Bring this piece of historical Saudi Arabian agriculture into your home or office and add a touch of intrigue and depth to your decor.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1987 showcases the remarkable extent of agricultural operations in the Wadi As-Sirhan Basin, located in Saudi Arabia. Taken by NASA's Landsat satellites using the Thematic Mapper and Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus, this false-color satellite image offers a unique perspective on the kingdom's flourishing agriculture. The image reveals vast agricultural fields stretching across the landscape, each measuring approximately one kilometer in width. These fields utilize center-pivot irrigation systems, which can be observed as circular patterns throughout the photograph. The scale of these operations is truly awe-inspiring and demonstrates Saudi Arabia's commitment to harnessing its natural resources for sustainable growth. From above, we witness an intricate network of crops thriving amidst a seemingly arid environment. This visual testament to human ingenuity highlights how technology has transformed barren lands into productive farmlands capable of sustaining life and contributing to food security. The Arabian Peninsula's distinctive geography comes alive through this satellite image, showcasing Middle Eastern landscapes that have been shaped by centuries of farming practices. The false-color technique employed enhances our understanding of land use patterns and environmental dynamics within this region. As we observe this snapshot from space, it serves as a reminder that agriculture plays a vital role in shaping our world – not only providing sustenance but also impacting economies and ecosystems alike. This stunning photograph encapsulates both the beauty and significance of Saudi Arabia's agricultural sector during the late 20th century while inviting us to appreciate Earth's wonders seen from above.
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