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Metal Print : Picture No. 11981765
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Picture No. 11981765
Ivory shipment at the station in Leopoldville, Belgian Congo, old postcard probably c1920s. Date
Ardea are an independent specialist photographic library supplying high quality images of wildlife, pets and the environment
Media ID 14587266
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1920s Africana Cites Dead Death Early Elephant Elephants Game Hunter Hunters Ivory Loxodonta Poacher Poachers Poaching Sport Trade Tusk Tusks Twenties Leopoldville Shipment
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring Picture No. 11981765 by Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment. This captivating image transports us to the 1920s with an ivory shipment at the station in Leopoldville, Belgian Congo. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a picture, they're a journey. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight aluminum sheet using a dye-sublimation process, ensuring vibrant colors and incredible detail. The sleek, modern design complements any decor while the sturdy metal material adds a touch of sophistication. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and start a conversation with every visitor.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.2cm (14" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
Unveiling the Wild West of Ivory - A Snapshot from Leopoldville Station!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step right up, ladies and gentlemen, and witness a captivating glimpse into the roaring twenties! Behold this vintage postcard capturing an extraordinary scene at Leopoldville Station in Belgian Congo. This fascinating print takes us back to an era when ivory was king and big game hunting was all the rage. In this mesmerizing snapshot, we find ourselves amidst a bustling station where an enormous shipment of ivory has just arrived. The sight is both awe-inspiring and thought-provoking as hunters, poachers, and traders gather around their prized loot. These daring individuals risked it all for adventure, fame, or fortune in pursuit of Africa's majestic elephants. The image speaks volumes about the delicate balance between man and nature during that time. It serves as a stark reminder of how our insatiable desire for exotic treasures often came at great cost to wildlife populations. So take a moment to transport yourself back to a bygone era when explorers embarked on thrilling safaris through untamed lands. Marvel at the sheer size of those magnificent tusks while contemplating humanity's evolving relationship with nature. This remarkable photograph offers not only a window into history but also prompts us to reflect upon our responsibility towards preserving these incredible creatures for generations to come. Let it serve as a timeless reminder that every choice we make today shapes tomorrow's world - even if it's just one captivating click frozen in time!
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