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"Wild flowers and animals of Australia": vegetal composition of "flannel flowers" and "christmas bells"
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"Wild flowers and animals of Australia": vegetal composition of "flannel flowers" and "christmas bells"
"Wild flowers and animals of Australia": vegetal composition of "flannel flowers" and "christmas bells" Australia / Oceania. Date of Photograph:1910 ca
J. T. Mc. G.
PDC-A-005936-0013
Media ID 33269284
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Basket Flower Petal Vegetal Element Or Composition
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In this print titled "Wild flowers and animals of Australia" we are transported back to the early 20th century, specifically around 1910. The image showcases a mesmerizing vegetal composition featuring two iconic Australian flowers - the delicate "flannel flowers" and vibrant "christmas bells". The photographer, J. T. Mc. G. , has skillfully captured the essence of these native blooms, showcasing their intricate petal structures and rich colors against a backdrop of lush vegetation. The arrangement is reminiscent of a carefully crafted botanical display, with each flower meticulously placed to create an aesthetically pleasing composition. The flannel flowers steal the spotlight with their velvety white petals that resemble soft flannel fabric, hence their name. Their elegant presence is complemented by the cheerful christmas bells, which boast vivid hues ranging from deep reds to bright yellows. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph also offers us a glimpse into Australia's diverse flora and fauna during that era. It serves as a reminder of the country's unique natural heritage and highlights the importance of preserving such beauty for future generations. As we admire this stunning snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that J. T. Mc. G. 's passion for botany shines through his work. Through his lens, he invites us into an enchanting world where wildflowers bloom freely alongside various other vegetal elements arranged artfully in a basket-like object. This Alinari print allows us to appreciate not only nature's wonders but also the artistic vision behind capturing them on film over a century ago – reminding us how even simple objects like baskets can become vessels for creativity when paired with nature's bounty.
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