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Fine Art Print : Cylindrical millipede rolled into a spiral as defensive posture Location: Garden, Cornwall, UK
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Cylindrical millipede rolled into a spiral as defensive posture Location: Garden, Cornwall, UK
SPH-3474
Cylindrical millipede rolled into a spiral as defensive posture
Garden, Cornwall, UK
Cylindroiulus londinensis
Steve Hopkin
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Media ID 1291459
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Circles Coiled Curled Up Defence Legs Millipede Millipedes Protection Shapes
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of nature with our Fine Art Print of a Cylindrical Millipede in defensive posture, captured by Steve Hopkin in the lush gardens of Cornwall, UK. This mesmerizing image of Cylindroiulus londinensis showcases the intricate spiral formation the millipede uses as a defense mechanism. Bring this stunning work of art into your home or office as a reminder of the wonders that lie in our natural world. Please note that our Fine Art Prints are intended for personal display only.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 51.3cm x 35.5cm (20.2" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Nature's Spiraling Superhero - The Marvelous Millipede Strikes a Pose!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, we witness the extraordinary defensive strategy of SPH-3474, the cylindrical millipede from Cornwall, UK. With its remarkable ability to transform into a perfectly coiled spiral, this tiny creature showcases its ingenious self-defense mechanism against potential threats lurking in the garden. As if straight out of a superhero movie, our eight-legged protagonist effortlessly rolls itself up into an intricate shape resembling a miniature work of art. Its compact form not only offers protection but also creates mesmerizing patterns and shapes that could rival any abstract masterpiece. With each segment meticulously aligned and every leg tucked away neatly within its armored exterior, SPH-3474 demonstrates how Mother Nature has equipped even the smallest creatures with incredible survival skills. It is as if this millipede has unlocked the secrets of geometry and transformed itself into a living embodiment of circles and spirals. The image captured by Steve Hopkin transports us to a world where beauty meets defense in perfect harmony. We are left marveling at the wonders hidden within our own gardens – reminding us that there is so much more to discover beyond what meets the eye. So next time you stumble upon an unassuming millipede on your outdoor adventures, take a moment to appreciate their superpower-like abilities and admire their stunning display of self-preservation through shape-shifting mastery!
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