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A jet plane flies by the total solar eclipse in Guernsey
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A jet plane flies by the total solar eclipse in Guernsey
A jet plane flies by the total solar eclipse in Guernsey, Wyoming U.S. August 21, 2017. REUTERS/Rick Wilking TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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In this print captured by Rick Wilking, a jet plane gracefully glides through the sky against the backdrop of a total solar eclipse in Guernsey, Wyoming. The image beautifully juxtaposes two contrasting elements - the sleekness of modern aviation and the celestial wonder of a natural phenomenon. As darkness envelops the landscape, the moon's shadow casts an ethereal glow upon Earth, creating an otherworldly ambiance. The galaxy space seems to come alive as stars twinkle amidst the deep blue hues. With no people present, it is as if time stands still for this picturesque moment. The direction of both objects creates a sense of movement and purpose. While the jet plane propels forward with its vapour trail trailing behind, seemingly unaffected by nature's spectacle; the moon confidently continues its journey across our sky. This unique composition showcases creative use of copy space as well. The vast expanse surrounding these extraordinary subjects emphasizes their grandeur and beauty in nature. Amidst this atmospheric display lies an underlying reminder of our place in the universe – that even within our technological advancements, we are but small beings witnessing something much greater than ourselves. This photograph serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and nature's awe-inspiring wonders.
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