Framed Print : PASSENGER PIGEON. Wood engraving, English, c1880
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PASSENGER PIGEON. Wood engraving, English, c1880
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Media ID 7497603
1880 Biology Branch Zoology Passenger Pigeon
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Experience the captivating beauty of history with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring "PASSENGER PIGEON" by The Granger Collection. This exquisite wood engraving, originally created in England around 1880, showcases the grace and elegance of the Passenger Pigeon, a species once abundant in North America but tragically driven to extinction. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original Granger Art on Demand image, ensuring the finest detail and vibrant colors. The high-quality frame complements the artwork, adding a touch of sophistication and timeless appeal to your home or office. Bring a piece of history into your space with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a wood engraving of the majestic Passenger Pigeon, dating back to 1880. The image is a testament to the late era of zoology and biology, capturing the essence of this now-extinct species in stunning detail. The Passenger Pigeon, once abundant in North America, was known for its immense flocks that darkened the skies as they migrated across vast distances. This particular wood engraving beautifully captures one such pigeon perched on a branch, its delicate features and intricate plumage brought to life by the skilled hands of an English artist. As we gaze upon this artwork from Granger Art on Demand's collection, we are reminded of both the beauty and tragedy associated with these birds. Once numbering in billions, their population rapidly declined due to overhunting and habitat destruction until there were none left by early 20th century. Today, this wood engraving serves as a poignant reminder of our responsibility towards conservation efforts and preserving Earth's diverse wildlife. It prompts us to reflect upon our impact on nature and strive for sustainable practices that ensure future generations can appreciate the wonders that once graced our planet. Granger Art on Demand continues to bring historical treasures like this into homes around the world, allowing us to connect with past eras while inspiring us towards a more harmonious coexistence with nature.
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