Some of Wilson “Snowflake” Bentley’s innovative snowflake photographs. “Bentley poetically described snowflakes as ‘tiny miracles of beauty’ and snow crystals as ‘ice flowers’… He died of pneumonia at his farm [in Jericho, VT] on December 23, 1931, after walking six miles in a blizzard so he could photograph more snowflakes.”
Read more about Snowflake Bentley.
Take a look at some of his snow crystal photographs.
Read Bentley’s monograph Snow Crystals.
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Some of Wilson “Snowflake” Bentley’s innovative snowflake photographs. “Bentley poetically described snowflakes as ‘tiny miracles of beauty’ and snow crystals as ‘ice flowers’… He died of pneumonia at his farm [in Jericho, VT] on December 23, 1931, after walking six miles in a blizzard so he could photograph more snowflakes.”
Read more about Snowflake Bentley.
Take a look at some of his snow crystal photographs.
Read Bentley’s monograph Snow Crystals.](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxoswxMq9L1qzn44to1_500.jpg)