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Geologists at Piltdown
Geologists Association party visiting the pit at Piltdown on 12 July 1913
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the intrigue of history into your home or office with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of geologists examining the Piltdown Man fossil site. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the Geologists Association party during their visit on 12 July 1913. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just beautiful additions to your space, but also durable and long-lasting. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight aluminum sheet using a dye sublimation process, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will not fade or peel over time. Relive the excitement of scientific discovery with this unique and stunning piece of wall art.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 evocative photograph from the Piltdown Man controversy era, a group of esteemed geologists from the Geological Association of Great Britain gather at the Piltdown pit on 12 July 1913. The Piltdown site, located in Sussex, England, had become a focal point of international scientific interest due to the discovery of what was believed to be the first fossil evidence of a link between apes and humans. The Piltdown Man, as it came to be known, was a hoax that would captivate the scientific community for decades. The geologists in this image, dressed in formal attire, appear to be in high spirits as they examine the site, some pointing and discussing findings with each other. The pit, from which the controversial fossil had been discovered just a few years prior, looms in the background. The Piltdown Man, a forgery consisting of a human skull and an orangutan jawbone, would not be exposed as a fraud until the late 1950s. This photograph, now part of the Piltdown Man archive, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. It encapsulates the excitement and intrigue surrounding the Piltdown discovery, as well as the scientific community's collective belief in the existence of a missing link between humans and apes. Despite the eventual revelation of the Piltdown Man as a hoax, the legacy of this period in geological history remains significant, as it marked a turning point in the way that fossils were studied and authenticated. This photograph is an essential addition to any collection focused on historical geology, European archaeology, or the history of science. Its timeless composition and the intriguing story it tells make it a must-have for researchers, educators, and anyone with an interest in the history of scientific discovery.
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