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Time lapse

Australia, 1963
film

The movement of clouds, the opening of flowers and similar subjects are dramatically illustrated by means of time lapse photography.

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Atmosphere in motion

United States, 1973
Similarity: 79%

Plants in action

Australia, 1983
Similarity: 79%

Plant movements

United Kingdom, 1974
Similarity: 78%

Quick rise

United States, 1969
Similarity: 75%

History of a day

Australia, 2005
Similarity: 75%

Moving still

United Kingdom, 1980
Similarity: 74%

Egypte

Canada, 1976
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Atmospheric science

United States, 1996
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Water in the air

United Kingdom, 1936
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World within worlds

Australia, 1981
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Naval photography in science

United States, 1948
Similarity: 72%

The Revealing eye

United Kingdom, 1960
Similarity: 72%

Sky

Canada, 1963
Similarity: 72%

The Growth of flowers

United States, 1945
Similarity: 72%

The Tree

Canada, 1977
Similarity: 72%

Painting clouds

United States, 1955
Similarity: 71%

Color speaks

Hungary, 1965
Similarity: 71%

Worth how many words?

United States, 1968
Similarity: 71%
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