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The full moon rises behind the Washington Monument in Washington
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The full moon rises behind the Washington Monument in Washington
The full moon rises behind the Washington Monument in Washington, February 18, 2011. Washington Monument stands at 555 feet, 5 1/8 inches (169.29 meters) tall, is dedicated to the memory of George Washington, the first president of the U.S.. It is the first full moon of the Lunar New Year. REUTERS/Hyungwon Kang (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENVIRONMENT CITYSCAPE IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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In this photo print, the full moon gracefully ascends behind the iconic Washington Monument in Washington. The monument, standing tall at an impressive height of 555 feet and dedicated to the memory of George Washington, exudes a sense of grandeur against the night sky. This particular evening holds special significance as it marks the first full moon of the Lunar New Year. The photographer skillfully captures a stunning contrast between light and shadow, showcasing the ethereal glow emanating from both celestial bodies. Against a black background, the moon's radiant surface is beautifully illuminated while casting a gentle luminosity upon its surroundings. This image transports viewers into a realm where nature meets architecture in perfect harmony. With no people present in frame, one can fully appreciate the serene atmosphere that envelops this historic location. As if frozen in time, this photograph invites contemplation on our place within such vast environments. Whether displayed as an art piece or used for creative purposes, this mesmerizing visual composition offers ample copy space for personal interpretation or accompanying text. It serves as a reminder of both our connection to nature and our ability to create awe-inspiring structures that stand as testaments to human achievement.
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