Bahamas: The world’s largest underwater statue; named as “Ocean Atlas” is situated within the Bahamas.
The Underwater Atlas was constructed 9 years again in 2014 by Jason DeCaires Taylor who’s an artist, diver, photographer and a naturalist.
The great statue has a peak and weight of 5.5 meters and over 60 tons respectively.
Construction of Ocean Atlas
The construction of an exquisite statue in Bahamas reveals the Bahamian woman in a sitting posture with proper knee touching the floor. And, the pinnacle of the woman is bent down on the left knee.
The arms of the Bahamian woman within the statue are in several instructions because the left one is in direction of left leg and he or she has positioned her hand on the left thigh.
Furthermore, the best arm has given assist to the pinnacle of the woman, having the face turned on the left aspect and one other small statue of the woman is positioned on the best hand.
Such a construction is clearly revealing that the woman within the statue is carrying and holding the load of the ocean on her head.
The historic resemblance to that is with one of many historical Greek myths of Atlas which is the Titan. It’s broadly recognized that the Titan who’re even known as the elder Gods who dominated the earth.
This statue is designed to advertise coral development by way of artificially constructed reefs. The artificially constructed reef is even constructed to assist marine life.
Materials utilized in Ocean Atlas
The world’s largest underwater statue is made up of sustainable and pH-neutral substances. The rationale behind utilizing such materials is to face with marine life.
This statue is constructed beneath the ocean that’s under the extent of 5 meters.
The statue was positioned below the water due to its massive dimension. It was positioned utilizing distinctive and new know-how.
This statue even took an engineer, Jason Taylor one step forward from all his earlier work.
