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Fine Art Print : Scientist in a mask, examining a locust in a perspex container at the Anti-Locust
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Scientist in a mask, examining a locust in a perspex container at the Anti-Locust
Scientist in a mask, examining a locust in a perspex container at the Anti-Locust Research Centre (ALRC), an independent research institute set up by the UK government in 1945. The Centres primary aim was the coordination of international research and cooperation in locust control, in the face of the threat from locusts to overseas agriculture. Date: circa late 1960s
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the fascinating world of scientific research with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a dedicated scientist in a mask meticulously examining a locust through a perspex container at the Anti-Locust Research Centre (ALRC). This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the important work being conducted at this independent institute, established in 1945 by the UK government to combat locust infestations. Bring the intrigue and history of scientific discovery into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed artwork.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" 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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This evocative image captures the intense focus of a scientist at the Anti-Locust Research Centre (ALRC) in London during the late 1960s. The scientist, clad in a white lab coat and wearing a protective mask, carefully examines a locust contained within a transparent perspex container. The ALRC, an independent research institute established by the UK government in 1945, was dedicated to the coordination of international research and cooperation in locust control. With the threat of locust infestations looming over overseas agriculture, the Centre played a crucial role in advancing scientific knowledge and developing effective strategies to combat these destructive pests. The scientist's meticulous analysis of the locust, combined with the advanced equipment and sterile lab environment, underscores the importance of scientific research in addressing global agricultural challenges. The ALRC's efforts contributed significantly to the international community's ability to mitigate the devastating impact of locust swarms on crops and food security.
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