Caption

Rays of sunlight penetrate the misty forest, illuminating a young copper beech (Fagus sylvatica) with autumn-coloured leaves growing between yellow bracken fronds (Pteridium aquilinum), mystical, frosty atmosphere, soft morning light, Sunlight shining in rays on the forest floor, morning, fern, sunbeams, mixed forest, warm and cool colours, stillness, landscape, mood, light, nature, autumn, nature reserve, FFH area Ilmenau, Lüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany

Date

Nov 25, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Carola Vahldiek

Reference

BRK26J45_460

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

33.7Mb (11.2Mb) / 9.8in x 13.3in / 2948 x 4000 (300dpi)

Keywords

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