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Fossil of Archaeopteryx Lithographica. Late Jurassic, (20th century)
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Fossil of Archaeopteryx Lithographica. Late Jurassic, (20th century)
Fossil of Archaeopteryx Lithographica. Late Jurassic, (20th century). HV Meyer. Odeter Jura (Malm) Eichstatt, Bavaria
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Bavaria Bavarian Flight Fossil Fossilised Geological Period Geology Jurassic Natural History Prehistoric Winged Archaeopteryx Mike Dixon
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This print showcases the remarkable Fossil of Archaeopteryx Lithographica, a significant discovery from the Late Jurassic period. Preserved with astonishing detail, this fossil is a testament to the ancient existence of winged creatures and their pivotal role in Earth's history. The photograph was taken by HV Meyer in Odeter Jura (Malm), Eichstatt, Bavaria, Germany. The image transports us back millions of years ago when this prehistoric bird roamed the skies. With its beautifully preserved feathers and intricate skeletal structure, it offers invaluable insights into avian evolution and flight mechanics. This artifact represents a bridge between reptiles and birds, highlighting nature's ability to adapt and evolve over time. Displayed against a neutral background in a studio setting, every minute feature of this fossilized creature is accentuated. The careful lighting enhances its texture while emphasizing its historical significance as an important geological find. Mike Dixon expertly captures the essence of this rare specimen through his lens, allowing viewers to appreciate both its scientific value and artistic beauty. As we gaze upon this relic from another era, our imagination takes flight alongside these ancient wings. This photograph not only serves as a visual representation but also sparks curiosity about our planet's past inhabitants. It stands as an enduring symbol of human fascination with natural history and reminds us that there is still much more to discover about our world's rich geological heritage.
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