Canvas Print : Discarded car batteries in a scrap metal pile
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Discarded car batteries in a scrap metal pile
Two car batteries discarded in a pile of scrap metal. About 60% of the lead manufactured in the world is used in car batteries. Lead is an extremely poisonous element and an incorrect disposal of car batteries represents a major hazard for the environment. Small doses of lead may induce behavioural changes whereas larger contaminations may result in paralysis, blindness and eventually death
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Media ID 6366819
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Battery Environmental Lead Motor Car Motorcar Pollution Landfill Site
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the intriguing world of science and sustainability into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image of discarded car batteries in a scrap metal pile by Science Photo Library serves as a poignant reminder of the circular economy at work. Approximately 60% of lead is used in the production of car batteries, making their disposal a significant environmental concern. With our high-quality canvas prints, you can showcase this thought-provoking image and spark conversations about the importance of recycling and sustainable practices. Our prints are made using premium materials and vibrant inks to ensure a stunning, gallery-quality finish. Order yours today and start building your unique collection.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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
This thought-provoking print captures the alarming reality of discarded car batteries in a scrap metal pile. Two car batteries lie amidst a heap of metallic waste, symbolizing the environmental hazards associated with improper disposal. Astonishingly, approximately 60% of the lead produced worldwide finds its way into these essential automotive components. Lead, an incredibly toxic element, poses a significant threat to our ecosystem when not disposed of correctly. The incorrect handling and disposal of car batteries can have devastating consequences for both human health and the environment. Even small doses of lead exposure can induce behavioral changes in individuals, while larger contaminations may result in paralysis, blindness, and ultimately death. This image serves as a stark reminder that we must urgently address this issue to safeguard our planet's well-being. It highlights the urgent need for responsible recycling practices and proper management of hazardous materials like lead-containing car batteries. Let us reflect on this photograph's message and take collective action to ensure that such dangerous substances are handled responsibly at all stages – from production to end-of-life disposal. Only through conscious efforts can we mitigate pollution risks caused by discarded car batteries and protect future generations from their detrimental effects on our environment.
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