Mouse Mat : Beehive on a Gatepost
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Beehive on a Gatepost
A bee keeper in a suit smokes straggling bees back into their hive with the aid of a pair of small smoking bellows
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Media ID 582571
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Apiary Bee Hive Bee Hives Bee Keeping Bees Bellows Fence Hive Keeper Keeping Pair Smokes Swarm Gate Post
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 19.7cm (9.3" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Beekeeper Tending to a Swarm: A Historical Image of Beekeeping at Work" In this evocative photograph from the 1930s, a beekeeper dons a protective suit and smokes a pair of small bellows to calmly and effectively manage a swarm of bees that have gathered on a gatepost. The scene takes place in an idyllic apiary, where the gentle hum of bees and the rustle of leaves create a symphony of nature's bounty. The beekeeper's suit, with its veil, gloves, and jacket, is a testament to the meticulous care required in the practice of beekeeping. The smoke, produced by the bellows, aids in the process by obscuring the bees' pheromones and calming them, allowing the beekeeper to safely gather the straggling bees and guide them back into their hive. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of beekeeping. Bees have long been essential to human life, providing honey, pollen, and essential nutrients. This photograph serves as a reminder of the delicate balance between humans and the natural world, and the importance of preserving the art and science of beekeeping for future generations. The fence in the background adds a sense of order and containment, while the bees, clustered on the gatepost, display their intricate, hexagonal hive structure. This image is a beautiful and fascinating representation of the relationship between humans and insects, and the role of beekeeping in our agricultural and culinary history. This photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of beekeeping, agriculture, or the natural world. It is a captivating reminder of the importance of the humble bee and the artisanal craft of beekeeping.
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