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A praying mantis climbs a shoot in Cape Town
A praying mantis climbs a shoot in Cape Town, May 11, 2008.. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings (SOUTH AFRICA) - PM1E45D1CJV01
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Media ID 19236560
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of the exotic to your mail with our stunning range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating card features a mesmerizing photograph of a praying mantis delicately climbing a shoot, taken by the renowned Reuters photographer Mike Hutchings. Shot in the beautiful city of Cape Town, South Africa, this card is a perfect expression of the wonders of nature. Impress your loved ones with this unique and thoughtful greeting, adding a splash of color and intrigue to their day.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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In this print captured by Mike Hutchings in Cape Town, South Africa, we witness the graceful ascent of a praying mantis as it climbs a shoot. The intricate details of this fascinating creature are beautifully highlighted against the backdrop of nature's vibrant colors. The image encapsulates both the delicate and powerful essence of the praying mantis, showcasing its slender body and elongated limbs as it navigates its way up the shoot with precision and grace. Its distinctive triangular head is held high, seemingly in deep contemplation or perhaps offering silent gratitude for its surroundings. Cape Town's natural beauty serves as an ideal setting for this momentous encounter between photographer and subject. The lush greenery surrounding the shoot adds depth to the composition while symbolizing life's resilience amidst urban landscapes. Beyond being visually striking, this photograph also invites us to reflect on our own connection with nature. It reminds us that even within bustling cities like Cape Town, moments of tranquility can be found if we take a moment to observe our surroundings closely. Hutchings' skillful capture allows us to appreciate not only the physical attributes but also the spiritual significance often associated with these enigmatic creatures. Through his lens, he has immortalized a fleeting yet profound encounter that encourages viewers to pause and appreciate Earth's diverse inhabitants.
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