Title

Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights

Caption

Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights, curtain form 1839. [1972]. Observation made at Bossekop, Finmark, Norway, 19 January 1839. This luminous atmospheric electrical phenomenon is most spectacular at time of sunspot maximum. From "The Forces of Nature", Amedee Guillemin, (London, 1872). Chromolithograph

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Photos12.com - Ann Ronan Picture Library

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Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

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ARP07104_460000828

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