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Photographic Print : A cat for sale is seen in a cage at a pet shop in Colombo
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A cat for sale is seen in a cage at a pet shop in Colombo
A cat for sale is seen in a cage at a pet shop in Colombo, Sri Lanka December 6, 2017. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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Alone Animal Baby Animal Bars Barrier Cage Cute Domestic Cat Interior Looking At Camera Mammal Perspective Sweet View From Above Kitten Pet Shop
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Capture the essence of everyday life in Sri Lanka with our photographic print of 'A Cat for Sale' by Dinuka Liyanawatte from Reuters Images. This evocative image of a curious feline peering out from a pet shop cage in Colombo is a captivating reminder of the rich tapestry of experiences that awaits. Bring this moment into your home and add depth and character to your space. Our high-quality photographic prints are professionally produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the story to life.
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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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this heart-wrenching image captured by Dinuka Liyanawatte, a tiny kitten sits alone in a cage at a pet shop in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The photograph showcases the harsh reality faced by countless animals who are confined to cages, longing for freedom and love. With its innocent eyes looking directly at the camera, the adorable feline seems to be pleading for someone to rescue it from its captive existence. The composition of the photo emphasizes the vulnerability of this baby animal as it is surrounded by cold metal bars that act as both a physical and emotional barrier. Despite being indoors, there is an air of sadness and longing that permeates through the image. From above, we gain perspective on just how small and helpless this domestic cat appears within its environment. Its isolation is further emphasized by the absence of people around; no one seems to notice or care about its plight. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of our responsibility towards these sentient beings who rely on us for their well-being. It urges us to reflect upon our treatment of animals and consider adopting rather than purchasing pets from shops like these. Let's come together to create a world where every living creature can experience love, compassion, and freedom - starting with one small step at a time.
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