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YEAREND PICTURES 2002
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YEAREND PICTURES 2002
A Zlin 226 plane flies through a sunbeam shining through clouds shortly
after it had released one of the last gliders of the day above Hricov
airport, near the northern Slovak town of Zilina, June 1, 2002. The rope
behind the plane was used to tow the glider. REUTERS/Joe Klamar
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In this print captured by Joe Klamar, we are transported back to the year 2002. The image showcases a Zlin 226 plane gracefully soaring through a sunbeam that pierces through the fluffy clouds. This breathtaking moment took place shortly after the plane had released one of the last gliders of the day above Hricov airport, near the picturesque northern Slovak town of Zilina. The photograph beautifully captures both serenity and adventure as it highlights the sheer beauty of flight against nature's backdrop. The rope trailing behind the plane serves as a reminder of its purpose - towing gliders to new heights and allowing them to experience true freedom in the skies. Joe Klamar's keen eye for detail is evident in this mesmerizing shot, which perfectly encapsulates a fleeting moment suspended in time. The play between light and shadow creates an ethereal atmosphere, evoking feelings of wonder and awe. This print from Reuters Images transports us back to an era when aviation was still filled with excitement and mystery. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our eternal desire to explore new horizons. Whether you're an aviation enthusiast or simply appreciate stunning photography, this image is sure to captivate your imagination and leave you longing for adventure in distant skies.
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