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Photographic Print : Zoo Gnu. February 1907: A gnu in a zoo enclosure
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Zoo Gnu. February 1907: A gnu in a zoo enclosure
February 1907: A gnu in a zoo enclosure. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 10268588
1900 1909 Cage Enclosure February 1907 Human Interest Single Wildebeest
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the past with our exquisite 'Zoo Gnu' photographic print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. Captured in February 1907 by the Topical Press Agency, this rare and captivating image transports you to a time when wildlife discovery was a new and thrilling frontier. The gnu, an elegant antelope native to Africa, is seen in its zoo enclosure, a testament to the fascination and curiosity that drew people to explore the natural world. This beautifully preserved black and white image is a must-have for any art lover, history enthusiast, or wildlife collector. Bring home a piece of history and add character to your space with the 'Zoo Gnu' print from Media Storehouse.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.3cm (10" x 7.2")
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) orientation to match the source image.
Zoo Gnu - A Captivating Encounter with Nature's Majesty
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step back in time to February 1907, where a mesmerizing black and white portrait captures the essence of wildlife within the confines of a zoo enclosure. This stunning photo print, taken by the renowned Topical Press Agency, transports us to an era when animal conservation was still in its infancy. In this image, we are introduced to a solitary gnu - a majestic wildebeest - standing tall against the backdrop of its artificial habitat. The stark contrast between light and dark accentuates every intricate detail of this magnificent creature. Its powerful presence is palpable as it gazes directly into the camera lens, seemingly aware of our curious eyes. The vertical composition adds depth and intensity to this extraordinary encounter. With each line etched on its face and every hair on its body meticulously captured, we can almost feel the texture under our fingertips. The simplicity of photography allows us to focus solely on the sheer beauty and grace emanating from this single male gnu. This evocative piece transcends mere documentation; it invites contemplation about humanity's relationship with nature. As we peer through time at this captive creature behind bars, questions arise about our responsibility towards preserving these remarkable animals for future generations. With "Zoo Gnu". Topical Press Agency has gifted us not just an exquisite work of art but also an opportunity for introspection – reminding us that even within enclosures, wild souls yearn for
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