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Study showing the form and structure of a Snowflake, c. 1902 (photo)
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Study showing the form and structure of a Snowflake, c. 1902 (photo)
7252346 Study showing the form and structure of a Snowflake, c.1902 (photo) by Bentley, Wilson A. (1865-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wilson Alwyn Bentley (1865 - 1931), also known as Snowflake Bentley, was an American meteorologist and photographer, who was the first known person to take detailed photographs of snowflakes and record their features.); Prismatic Pictures
Media ID 25235520
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This print showcases a study of the intricate form and structure of a snowflake, captured by Wilson Alwyn Bentley in 1902. Known as Snowflake Bentley, he was an American meteorologist and photographer who dedicated his life to photographing and documenting the unique features of snowflakes. In this image, we are presented with a mesmerizing close-up view of a single snowflake under a microscope. The delicate crystal is beautifully illuminated against a vibrant green background, creating an enchanting contrast that highlights its exquisite details. Bentley's pioneering work revolutionized our understanding of these frozen wonders, revealing their astonishing geometric patterns and symmetrical designs. His meticulous observations not only contributed to the field of meteorology but also sparked awe and wonder among people worldwide. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of the magic that lies within nature's creations. Each individual snowflake is like a tiny masterpiece crafted by Mother Nature herself – no two alike, each one possessing its own unique beauty. This print serves as both an artistic marvel and scientific documentation, capturing the essence of winter's icy charm while offering us insight into the fascinating world hidden within every falling flake. It stands as a testament to Bentley's passion for discovery and his unwavering dedication to unraveling nature's mysteries through photography.
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