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Curvature of Earth. Because Earth is curved, distant objects seem to sink below the horizon
Curvature of Earth. Because Earth is curved, distant objects seem to sink below the horizon. Wood engraving c1880
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Media ID 9788505
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C1880 Curved Distant Horizon Objects Physical Science Sink Wood Curvature
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of our planet with Media Storehouse's Curvature of Earth Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite wood engraving of the Curvature of Earth from Universal Images Group, these mugs showcase the natural wonder of how distant objects appear to sink below the horizon due to the Earth's curvature. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while serving as a daily reminder of our connection to the world around us. Perfect for astronomy enthusiasts, world travelers, or anyone who appreciates the wonders of our planet. Embrace the wonder of the Earth with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving from 1880, courtesy of Universal Images Group (UIG), beautifully illustrates the phenomenon known as the "Curvature of Earth". The image showcases the mesmerizing effect that our planet's curvature has on distant objects, causing them to seemingly sink below the horizon. As we gaze at this vintage print, we are reminded of the awe-inspiring science behind our physical world. The curved nature of Earth plays a significant role in shaping our perception and understanding of geography. It is through this curvature that distant landscapes and structures appear to gradually disappear from view. The intricate details captured by the wood engraving technique transport us back in time, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic value and scientific significance. This historical representation serves as a reminder that centuries ago, individuals were already fascinated by Earth's natural wonders and sought ways to depict them artistically. In an era where modern technology often dominates visual representations, this print offers a refreshing glimpse into how early scientists and artists explored complex concepts such as Earth's curvature. It invites us to reflect on humanity's continuous quest for knowledge about our surroundings. Let this remarkable engraving serve as a testament to mankind's enduring curiosity about the mysteries of nature – an everlasting pursuit that transcends time itself.
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