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Picture No. 11676181
Cork Oak Tree with bark removed (the number on the trunk is the year of the bark removal, i.e. 2006. This operation takes place every nine years) Date
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Bark Composite Cork Endemic Extracted Friendly Natural Portugal Quercus Removed Resource Sandwich Suber Sustainable Trunk
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Add a touch of natural beauty to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of Picture No. 11676181 by Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment. This stunning image captures a Cork Oak Tree with the bark removed in the year 2006. The intriguing number on the trunk signifies the nine-year cycle of this traditional and sustainable farming practice. Bring the lush greens and earthy tones of the Portuguese countryside into your space, and enjoy the unique character that this natural process brings. Our high-quality framed print is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Peeling back the layers of time! 🌳✂️ This print showcases a majestic Cork Oak Tree in Portugal, proudly displaying its stripped bark with a number etched onto its trunk. Can you guess the year it underwent this unique makeover? It's none other than 2006! 📆🎉 But why would anyone remove the bark from such a beautiful tree? Well, hold on to your sandwich because here comes an interesting fact: this operation happens every nine years! 😮 That's right, like clockwork, these environmentally friendly folks extract cork from these endemic trees to create sustainable and natural resources. The process is as fascinating as it sounds – carefully removing the bark without harming the tree itself. The extracted cork then goes on to become an essential component in various products, including composite materials and even our favorite wine stoppers! 🍷🔌 This incredible snapshot reminds us of nature's resilience and how humans can work hand-in-hand with wild trees for mutual benefit. So next time you enjoy that bottle of fine European wine or marvel at a cork-made masterpiece, remember the humble Cork Oak Tree and its role in preserving our environment. Kudos to Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment for capturing this stunning moment that celebrates both nature's wonders and sustainable practices!
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