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Framed Print : RAVENALA. Ravenala, or Travelers Tree, is cultivated in Madagascar for its water-retaining
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RAVENALA. Ravenala, or Travelers Tree, is cultivated in Madagascar for its water-retaining
Ravenala, or Travelers Tree, is cultivated in Madagascar for its water-retaining and ornamental properties. It is related to the banana, which are also shown here
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Banana Cultivated Madagascar Ornamental Properties Related Retaining Shown Ravenala
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring the exotic beauty of Madagascar into your home with our stunning Ravenala Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Ravenala, also known as the Travelers Tree. With its distinctive trunk and lush, banana-like leaves, this plant is a true natural wonder. Our high-quality framed print is sure to make a bold statement in any room, adding an element of tropical allure and intrigue. Elevate your decor and transport yourself to far-off lands with this beautiful Ravenala Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, taken in Madagascar in 1909, captures the unique beauty and historical significance of the Ravenala, also known as the Travelers' Tree or Ravenala madagascariensis. The Ravenala is a distinctive and iconic tree native to Madagascar, renowned for its water-retaining properties and ornamental value. The tree's name derives from its distinctive trunk, which resembles a bundle of bamboo, and its large, umbrella-like leaves that can reach up to 12 feet in diameter. The Ravenala is related to bananas, as both belong to the Musaceae family. In this image, we see not only the majestic Ravenala but also banana plants growing in the background, adding to the lush, tropical setting. Historically, the Ravenala has played an essential role in Madagascar's culture and daily life. The tree's water-retaining properties made it an invaluable resource for travelers and settlers, who would tap the trunk to access fresh water. The Ravenala's leaves were also used for thatching roofs, and its wood was used for fuel and construction. Today, the Ravenala remains an essential part of Madagascar's natural heritage and a popular tourist attraction. Visitors to the island are often captivated by the tree's striking appearance and the sense of history and tradition it represents. This photograph serves as a reminder of the rich cultural and natural history of Madagascar and the importance of preserving its unique biodiversity for future generations.
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