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by Alexandra Till
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Purchase a tote bag featuring the photograph "Icicle in reverse #1" by Alexandra Till. Our tote bags are made from soft, durable, poly-poplin fabric and include a 1" black strap for easy carrying on your shoulder. All seams are double-stitched for added durability. Each tote bag is machine-washable in cold water and is printed on both sides using the same image.
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© Christine Till - CT-Graphics
An icicle is a spike of ice, usually hanging down, formed when water falling from an object freezes. The icicle in this photograph however was rising from the floor towards the sky.
Is it possible that a glittering ice stalagmite froms from the floor up? Yes,it is - in a "supercooling" situation. A snow-covered roof on a sunny, frigid day makes a perfect icicle stalagmite incubator.
Snow on the rooftop, melted by the sun,trickled as lukewarm water from the roof and landed on the extremely cold floor in the shade where it instantly refroze and formed sheets of thin ice crystals. These crystals, like those in snowflakes, formed a 60 degree angle and created the base of the ice spike as it grew in this strange angle. Ice added to ice, drip by drip, and slowly the icicle grew towards the sky. It's a pretty neat phenomenon.
This reverse icicle was about 20 cm long. Of course it has melted now, but I was in awe when I watched it grow. It was a g...
My photography covers a wide range of subjects such as fine art, still life, black and white, infrared, portrait, animal, architecture, landscape, national and international travel and corporate (commercial) images. All my photographs and photo objects are available as fine-quality Prints or as immediate downloads from http://www.ct-graphics.com/. Get them as Calendars from redbubble, or digital per email, or on CD / DVD. If you are serious about upscale photography, please contact me for a free consultation. I cover assignments throughout the United States and abroad. I will also be happy to help you if you have a question about a picture, or would like a different format, size, customization, or need custom stock photos. My...
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