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Woolly mammoth approximately 9ft high and 16ft long, discovered frozen in a block of ice in Siberia
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Woolly mammoth approximately 9ft high and 16ft long, discovered frozen in a block of ice in Siberia
Woolly mammoth approximately 9ft high and 16ft long, discovered frozen in a block of ice in Siberia, 1779. Engraving c1870
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1779 Approximately Block C1870 Discovered Frozen Geology High Long Mammoth Palaeontology Science Siberia Woolly
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This engraving from 1870 showcases a remarkable discovery that took place in Siberia back in 1779. The image depicts the awe-inspiring sight of a woolly mammoth, standing approximately 9ft high and measuring an astonishing 16ft in length, encased within a massive block of ice. This frozen marvel was unearthed by intrepid explorers who stumbled upon this prehistoric treasure while traversing the icy landscapes of Siberia. The sheer size and preservation of this ancient creature is nothing short of extraordinary. It offers us a glimpse into the distant past, allowing scientists and paleontologists to unravel the mysteries surrounding these majestic creatures that once roamed our planet. The woolly mammoth's thick fur and long tusks are beautifully captured in this engraving, serving as a testament to its magnificence. This image serves as a reminder of how nature can preserve its wonders for centuries, encapsulating them within icy time capsules until they are discovered by curious minds. It also highlights the importance of scientific exploration and geology in uncovering Earth's hidden treasures. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we cannot help but be filled with wonder at the incredible journey this woolly mammoth has taken – from roaming vast plains to being preserved in ice for thousands of years before finally being unveiled to humanity.
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