Caption

Atomium, built in 1958 for the World Exhibition, uses nine atoms to represent the body-centred cubic elementary cell of an iron crystal structure magnified 165 billion times, Brussels, Belgium

Date

Apr 24, 2011

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Walter G. Allgöwer

Reference

BRK26E20_479

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

34.9Mb (11.6Mb) / 9.5in x 14.3in / 2848 x 4288 (300dpi)

Keywords

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