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Cocoon Collecting
January 1907: Two men balanced on a ladder collecting cocoons from a tree to prevent them hatching and causing a plague of caterpillars in Hyde Park. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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1900 1909 Balance Caterpillar Cocoon Collection Hatching Horticulture Hyde Park London Ladder Only Men Picking Picking Up Saving Two People Bubonic Plague Causing
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Cocoon Collecting' fine art print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Storehouse collection. This captivating image, taken in January 1907 by Topical Press Agency via Getty Images, depicts two men delicately collecting cocoons from a tree in Hyde Park. This historic photograph not only showcases the rich history of our past but also the intriguing process of preserving nature. Bring this unique piece into your home and add a touch of timeless charm and intrigue to your decor. Order your 'Cocoon Collecting' fine art print today from Media Storehouse.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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 photograph taken in January 1907, two men can be seen perched precariously on a ladder, engaged in the delicate task of collecting cocoons from a tree. This intriguing scene unfolds in Hyde Park, London, as these men diligently work to prevent an impending plague of caterpillars. The image exudes a sense of urgency and purpose as the men carefully pluck each cocoon from the branches. Their actions are driven by their deep understanding of horticulture and the potential devastation that could be caused if these cocoons were allowed to hatch unchecked. The historical significance of this moment is not lost; it serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our ability to intervene in nature's course when necessary. The photo captures both the beauty and fragility of life, showcasing how mankind has always sought ways to protect what is precious. As we gaze upon this archival print, we are transported back in time to witness an act of preservation that resonates even today. It reminds us that our connection with nature goes beyond mere observation; it compels us to take action when needed. This remarkable snapshot encapsulates not only a pivotal moment for botany enthusiasts but also represents humanity's tireless efforts throughout history to safeguard against potential threats.
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