Caption

Thistle butterfly (Vanessa cardui) in front of a sea thistle (Eryngium maritimum) on a sandy beach, sea and horizon blurred in the background, Schillig, Lower Saxony, Germany

Date

Aug 10, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Manuela Hartmann

Reference

BRK25J76_271

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

110.1Mb (5.9Mb) / 24.8in x 17.2in / 7440 x 5171 (300dpi)

Keywords

horizon deserted plant distance nature Lower Saxony Northern Germany German Europe blurred sandy beach Asteraceae coast european North German adaption Germany sea pioneer plant Sea Holly Central Europe beach no one open air North Germany blurry sand beach shore German Federal Republic pioneer flora Sea thistle Middle Europe beachfront No People out of focus sandy ocean beach shoreline Republic of Germany nobody unfocused FRG uninhabited empty horizons plants distances sandy beaches coasts adaptions pioneer plants Sea Hollies beaches sand beaches shores BRD Europe's costal Northern German