This remarkable picture was accidental. A tiny point of light, entering a camera during the solar eclipse, caused these delicate circular rings; 26,000 feet beneath the photographer's plane, the last glimpse of sunlight is shining en a cloud bank 3000 feet above the sea.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 270, 13 November 1937, Page 10 (Supplement)
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44This remarkable picture was accidental. A tiny point of light, entering a camera during the solar eclipse, caused these delicate circular rings; 26,000 feet beneath the photographer's plane, the last glimpse of sunlight is shining en a cloud bank 3000 feet above the sea. Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 270, 13 November 1937, Page 10 (Supplement)
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