Poster Print : Compass and dividers on a map
Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the world with our stunning Compass and Dividers on Map poster print from Science Photo Library. This captivating image brings the essence of navigation and exploration to your space, with a sharp focus on the essential tools of the trade - a compass and dividers, poised to measure out new territories on an intricately detailed map. Add a touch of adventure and intellectual curiosity to your home or office decor with this beautiful and thought-provoking poster from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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