Metal Print : Columba versicolor, Bonin wood pigeon
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Columba versicolor, Bonin wood pigeon
Photograph of Columba versicolor specimen. Photographed by Harry Taylor, 2009. This species is now extinct
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Columba Columbidae Columbiformes Harry Taylor Label Pigeon Sauropsid Sauropsida Specimen Taylor Tring Versicolor White Background Ogasawara Islands Wood Pigeon Woodpigeon
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Introducing the stunning Columba versicolor Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an exquisite image of the Bonin Wood Pigeon. Captured by renowned photographer Harry Taylor in 2009, this rare and mesmerizing specimen is now extinct, making this Metal Print a unique and poignant addition to any space. Our high-quality metal prints are known for their vibrant colors, exceptional clarity, and long-lasting durability. The sleek, modern design complements the natural beauty of this magnificent bird, creating a captivating piece of art that is sure to inspire awe and wonder. Order your Columba versicolor Metal Print today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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 Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
1. Title: "A Farewell to the Bonin Wood Pigeon: A Studio Portrait of Columba versicolor, the Extinct Avian Gem of the Ogasawara Islands" This evocative photograph captures the enchanting beauty of the Bonin Wood Pigeon (Columba versicolor), a tragically extinct species of pigeon native to the remote Ogasawara Islands in the Pacific Ocean. The image, skillfully photographed by Harry Taylor in 2009, showcases the bird's intricate plumage and delicate features against a pristine white background. The Bonin Wood Pigeon, also known as the Trindad Woodpigeon or the Sauropsida Pigeon, was a member of the Columbidae family, which includes the common woodpigeon and the doves. This exquisite bird was characterized by its iridescent green, purple, and blue feathers, with white spots and bars, creating a mesmerizing visual effect. The photograph reveals the bird's side profile, allowing us to appreciate the intricate details of its feathers and the subtle textures of its skin. The label affixed to the specimen provides essential information about its identity, scientific name, and the location of its origin. The Bonin Wood Pigeon was discovered in 1879 by the Japanese naturalist, Shigeo Anesaki, and was last sighted in the wild in the 1950s. Habitat loss, predation by introduced species, and hunting led to its extinction. Today, this image serves as a poignant reminder of the delicate balance of nature and the importance of conservation efforts. In this studio shot, Harry Taylor masterfully highlights the unique beauty of the Bonin Wood Pigeon, immortalizing its memory for future generations to marvel at and cherish. The photograph is a testament to the power of photography in documenting the natural world and raising awareness about the importance of preserving endangered species.
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