Photographic Print : Compass and dividers on a map
Photo Prints From Science Photo Library
Compass and dividers on a map
Navigational compass and dividers (also called a measuring compass, lower left) on a map
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6299749
© TONY CRADDOCK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Cardinal Point Cartography Compass Device Dial Direction Distance Dividers Exploration Explore Exploring Geophysics Gold Golden Hand Held Implement Magnetic Magnetised Magnetism Mapping Mathematical Mathematics Maths Metal Navigating Navigation Navigational Needle Open Orienteering Points Portable Tool Navigational Compass Physical
12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the beauty of exploration with Media Storehouse's collection of Photographic Prints featuring this captivating image of navigational tools at work. The Compass and Dividers on a Map, captured by Science Photo Library, evokes the spirit of adventure and the thrill of discovery. This high-quality print is perfect for adding a touch of intrigue and intellect to any space, whether in a home or office setting. Immerse yourself in the world of cartography and navigation with this stunning, framable image. Let the journey begin!
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Science Photo Library showcases a mesmerizing combination of ancient tools and modern technology. In the frame, a golden navigational compass and dividers rest gracefully on top of an intricately detailed map. The contrast between the metallic shine of these instruments and the delicate lines on the map creates a visually striking composition. The compass, with its magnetized needle pointing towards cardinal points, represents centuries-old navigation techniques that have guided explorers across uncharted territories. Its presence evokes a sense of adventure and discovery, reminding us of humanity's insatiable curiosity to explore new horizons. Next to it lies the measuring compass, a precise mathematical tool used for calculating distances on maps. This technological marvel demonstrates how science has revolutionized cartography by enabling accurate measurements in geographical exploration. The photograph captures not only physical objects but also intangible concepts such as direction and exploration. It invites viewers to ponder upon our innate desire to understand our world better through maps and geophysics. With its rich symbolism and intricate details, this still life image is more than just an aesthetically pleasing artwork; it serves as a reminder of both our past reliance on traditional navigation methods and our present-day fusion of mathematics, physics, technology in mapping out new frontiers.
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