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VOLCANIC LIGHTNING, 1963. Lightning in the clouds above the Surtsey volcano, off the southern coast of Iceland. Photographed by Sigurgeir Jonasson, December 1963

VOLCANIC LIGHTNING, 1963. Lightning in the clouds above the Surtsey volcano, off the southern coast of Iceland. Photographed by Sigurgeir Jonasson, December 1963


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VOLCANIC LIGHTNING, 1963. Lightning in the clouds above the Surtsey volcano, off the southern coast of Iceland. Photographed by Sigurgeir Jonasson, December 1963

VOLCANIC LIGHTNING, 1963.
Lightning in the clouds above the Surtsey volcano, off the southern coast of Iceland. Photographed by Sigurgeir Jonasson, December 1963

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1966 Adversity Atlantic Ocean Bolt Cloud Coast Doomsday Electrical Electricity Eruption Horizon Island Lightning Night Sea Scape Smoke Thunderbolt Volcano Flash Thunder Storm


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This print titled "VOLCANIC LIGHTNING, 1963" takes us back to a moment of raw power and natural beauty. The image captures an extraordinary display of lightning in the clouds above the Surtsey volcano, located off the southern coast of Iceland. Taken by Sigurgeir Jonasson in December 1963, this photograph freezes a fleeting moment that showcases the immense forces at play during a thunderstorm. The composition is strikingly dramatic as bolts of lightning illuminate the darkened sky, casting an ethereal glow on the turbulent clouds below. The jagged lines of electricity seem to dance across the horizon, creating a mesmerizing spectacle against the backdrop of the vast Atlantic Ocean. The eruption's ash and smoke add an eerie touch to this already awe-inspiring scene. Jonasson's expert timing and skillful capture allow viewers to witness nature's fury firsthand. This image serves as a reminder of both our planet's incredible power and its vulnerability. It evokes feelings of wonderment and respect for Earth's unpredictable elements. Part of Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, this photograph stands out among other prints for its ability to transport us into a world where nature reigns supreme. As we gaze upon it, we are reminded that even amidst adversity and potential doomsday scenarios, there is still breathtaking beauty waiting to be discovered within our surroundings.

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