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Fine Art Print : Stranded vessels lying in the ship graveyard of Nouadhibou, Mauritania, Africa
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Stranded vessels lying in the ship graveyard of Nouadhibou, Mauritania, Africa
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Media ID 3767001
© Michael Runkel
Abandoned Mauritania Nouadhibou Pollution Rusted Ship Shipping Ships Wreck Wrecks
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the haunting beauty of the world's largest ship graveyard in Nouadhibou, Mauritania, Africa, captured through the lens of acclaimed photographer Michael Runkel/Robert Harding. This Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's WorldInPrint collection transports you to a surreal landscape where once-mighty vessels lie stranded, their hulking forms a poignant reminder of the relentless passage of time. Bring this evocative image into your home or office and ignite conversations about the interplay between nature and industry, impermanence and endurance.
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 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 print by Michael Runkel/Robert Harding transports us to the ship graveyard of Nouadhibou, Mauritania, Africa. The image showcases a haunting scene of stranded vessels scattered along the coast, serving as a somber reminder of their once glorious past. The composition captures the desolate beauty of this abandoned fleet, with rusted and weathered ships standing as silent witnesses to their own demise. The colors in the photograph are strikingly vivid yet convey a sense of decay and neglect. It is an eerie sight that evokes mixed emotions - awe at the sheer magnitude of these wrecks and sadness for their fate. This photograph also highlights an important environmental issue: pollution caused by discarded ships. These remnants serve as a poignant symbol of human impact on our planet's fragile ecosystems. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of our responsibility to protect and preserve our natural surroundings. Nouadhibou's ship graveyard becomes more than just a travel destination; it becomes a reflection on humanity's relationship with nature. Through his lens, Runkel invites us to contemplate not only the physical wreckage but also its metaphorical implications. In summary, this thought-provoking print takes us on an emotional journey through time and space – reminding us that even in abandonment lies beauty worth contemplating and lessons worth learning.
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