Framed Print : Cock and Ducks
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Cock and Ducks
A barn-door cock and his harem hold the high ground as a family of ducks waddle past. (Gallus species)
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Media ID 600261
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1860 Barn Cock Ducks Gallus Harem Hold Past Poultry Species Waddle
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the enchanting "Cock and Ducks" print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the majestic barn-door cock, proudly perched among his harem, as a charming family of ducks makes its way past. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the Gallus species and their waterfowl companions come to life in this stunning, high-quality print. Elevate your home decor with this charming and whimsical piece, sure to bring a touch of nature and delight to any room.
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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 photograph, titled "Cock and Ducks," transports us back in time to circa 1860, offering a glimpse into the pastoral charm of rural life. The image, available through Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a barn-door cock (Gallus gallus domesticus) and his harem proudly perched atop a grassy knoll. Their regal posture and vibrant plumage contrast starkly with the earthy tones of the terrain, as they survey the scene below with a watchful eye. A family of ducks (Anas platyrhynchos), unaware of the avian nobility holding court above, waddle past, their webbed feet leaving gentle ripples in the shallow water. The historical context of this photograph is further emphasized by the rustic barn door, which serves as a backdrop to the scene. This evocative image offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of poultry farming and the relationship between different species in a rural setting. The barn-door cock and his harem, with their protective and territorial nature, held high ground not only physically but also symbolically, as they guarded their flock from potential threats. Meanwhile, the ducks, with their peaceful and industrious ways, continued their daily routine, oblivious to the drama unfolding above. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of bird species and the intricate relationships that exist between them. It invites us to reflect on the simple pleasures of rural life and the beauty of the natural world, captured through the lens of a bygone era.
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