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"Above the Clouds"

"Above the Clouds"

Print of an Authentic 35mm film slide

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March 1977. Someone pressed a camera against an airplane window and captured something extraordinary.

A vast sea of clouds stretches endlessly to the horizon, soft and billowing in every shade of lavender and purple, lit from below by the warm golden amber glow of a sun either rising or setting — it is impossible to tell which, and somehow that ambiguity makes it even more beautiful. Above, the sky fades from gold to the softest blush pink to a deep, quiet violet.

There is no ground here. No city, no road, no sign of the world below. Just clouds and color and the particular silence that exists at 30,000 feet when everything ordinary falls away.

Some places can only be reached by letting go of the ground entirely. This one is worth the trip.

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  • Unframed Paper Print

    Printed on smooth heavyweight, acid free archival paper.

  • Black Frame

    Solid wood 1.25" wide matte finish white frame with optical-grade clear acrylic. Ready to hang with sawtooth hangers installed.

  • Natural Frame

    Solid wood 1.25" wide matte finish white frame with optical-grade clear acrylic. Ready to hang with sawtooth hangers installed.

  • White Frame

    Solid wood 1.25" wide matte finish white frame with optical-grade clear acrylic. Ready to hang with sawtooth hangers installed.

All Authentic.

As with all Retrospect Studio Art prints, this image originates from a real vintage slide — and real vintage slides have lived a life. You may notice the occasional worn edge, subtle nick, or faint mark in the film. We think that's exactly as it should be. These small imperfections are the fingerprints of time, proof that this image existed long before it found its way to your wall. They are not flaws — they are part of the story.