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Premium Framed Print : Smoke and Steam Rising from Asamas Crater after the Explosion, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
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Smoke and Steam Rising from Asamas Crater after the Explosion, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Smoke and Steam Rising from Asamas Crater after the Explosion, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]
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Active Volcano Aftermath Arial View Billowing Crater Elevated View Explosion Herbert Herbert George Ponting Herbert Ponting Honshu In Lotus Land Japan Macmillan Macmillan And Co Macmillan Publishers Macmillan Publishers Ltd Ponting Publishers Recording Scale Steam Volcano Asama Yama Mount Asama
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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.
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Smoke and Steam Rising from Asama's Crater after the Explosion, 1910
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a mesmerizing scene of raw power and natural beauty. Taken by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting in 1910, it depicts the aftermath of an explosive eruption at Mount Asama in Japan. From an elevated aerial view, billowing smoke and steam rise dramatically from the crater, creating a hauntingly beautiful vista against the monochrome landscape. The scale of this geological phenomenon is truly awe-inspiring as it dominates the surrounding mountainscape. Ponting's artistic eye skillfully captures both the destructive force unleashed by nature and its breathtaking allure. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to this remarkable composition, emphasizing the magnitude of this volcanic event. In his book "In Lotus-Land Japan". Ponting masterfully combines photography with literature to transport us to this distant corner of Asia. His recording not only documents a significant moment in history but also invites contemplation on humanity's place within nature's grand design. Amidst this desolate yet striking scenery stands two figures, their presence reminding us of our own insignificance when faced with such forces beyond our control. Their inclusion serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst destruction, life persists. This evocative image is a testament to Herbert Ponting's talent for capturing fleeting moments that transcend time. It invites viewers into an immersive experience where they can witness firsthand both the fragility and resilience inherent in our world’s most powerful
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