Photographic Print : Syringopora reticulata (Goldfuss), coral
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Syringopora reticulata (Goldfuss), coral
A coral dating from the Carboniferous Limestone c.354-327 million years old. Kendal, Westmorland
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Anthozoa Anthozoan Branched Carboniferous Cnidaria Cnidarian Coelenterata Coelenterate Coral Cumbria Great Britain Limestone Paleozoic Phanerozoic Invertebrata
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the past with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints featuring the ancient Syringopora reticulata coral. This mesmerizing image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a coral dating back to the Carboniferous Limestone period, around 354-327 million years old. Each print is meticulously produced, bringing the intricate details and vibrant colors of this rare and historic specimen right into your home or office. With our Rights Managed licensing, you can enjoy this stunning piece of history knowing it is authentic and legally permitted for your personal or commercial use. Add a touch of timeless wonder to your space with Media Storehouse's Syringopora reticulata coral print.
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 Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: Syringopora reticulata, the Ancient Coral of Cumbria, England 2.. This print showcases a remarkable specimen of Syringopora reticulata, an ancient coral dating back to the Carboniferous Limestone era, around 354-327 million years ago. Discovered in Kendal, Westmorland, England, this coral is a testament to the rich marine life that once thrived in the European waters during the Paleozoic period. 3. Historical Context: The coral was meticulously documented and illustrated by renowned German naturalist Georg August Goldfuss in the 19th century, between 1782 and 1848. Goldfuss, a pioneering figure in the field of paleontology, was instrumental in the classification of various invertebrate groups, including the Auloporida order to which Syringopora reticulata belongs. 4. Description: Syringopora reticulata is a colonial, branched coral, characterized by its intricate, net-like pattern. The coral's delicate, branching structure is reminiscent of the complex ecosystems that exist in modern coral reefs. This ancient organism, however, predates the first land vertebrates by over 100 million years. 5. Significance: The discovery and documentation of this ancient coral not only provide valuable insights into the history of marine life but also highlight the intricate connections between the present and the past. Syringopora reticulata serves as a reminder of the vast array of life forms that have evolved over billions of years, shaping the diverse ecosystems we know today. 6. Conclusion: This beautifully preserved print of Syringopora reticulata offers a unique glimpse into the ancient world, inviting us to marvel at the wonders of nature and the rich history of life on Earth. The intricate patterns and delicate structures of this coral serve as a testament to the resilience and adaptability of life, inspiring awe and wonder in generations to come.
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