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Brava. Capture of a tiger shark
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Brava. Capture of a tiger shark
Brava. Capture of a tiger shark Somalia. Date of Photograph:1972
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-023607-00SM
Media ID 33209352
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
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Brava. Capture of a Tiger Shark - A Glimpse into the Untamed Waters of Somalia
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. This photo print, titled "Brava. Capture of a Tiger Shark" transports us back to the untamed waters off the coast of Somalia in 1972. Taken by renowned Italian photographer Folco Quilici, this image captures an awe-inspiring moment that both mesmerizes and intrigues. The photograph showcases the sheer power and grace of a tiger shark, one of nature's most formidable predators. The composition is strikingly intimate, as we witness the capture of this majestic creature against a backdrop that hints at its vast oceanic habitat. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the image, emphasizing every detail on both shark and captor. Quilici's masterful storytelling through photography allows us to reflect upon our relationship with these magnificent creatures and their fragile ecosystems. It serves as a reminder that even in remote corners like Brava, human interaction with wildlife can be complex yet necessary for scientific understanding. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from Alinari's collection, it evokes mixed emotions - admiration for Quilici's ability to freeze such an intense moment in time but also contemplation about humanity's impact on marine life since then. This photograph transcends mere documentation; it invites us to ponder our role as stewards of Earth's diverse species. It encourages dialogue about conservation efforts needed today more than ever before – not just for tiger sharks but for all endangered marine life worldwide. In essence, "Brava. Capture of a Tiger Shark" offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in the raw beauty and fragility found beneath our planet’s waves while igniting within us a sense of urgency towards preserving these natural wonders for future generations.
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