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Framed Print : Curled Millipede
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Curled Millipede
A curled-up millipede. Date: 1960s
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Media ID 7217533
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating beauty of nature with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this intriguing image of a curled-up millipede, captured in the 1960s by Mary Evans Prints Online, our framed prints add a touch of the natural world to any space. Each print is carefully selected and expertly framed to showcase the stunning detail and vibrant colors of the original photograph. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and let the enchanting world of the curled millipede inspire you every day.
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
1. Title: "A Curled-Up Wonders of the Natural World: The Enigmatic Millipede" This black-and-white photograph, hailing from the 1960s, showcases a curled-up millipede, an intriguing creature from the vast realm of the insect kingdom. Millipedes, often misunderstood due to their elongated bodies and numerous legs, are actually beneficial insects, playing a crucial role in the decomposition process and contributing to soil health. The millipede in this image, with its dark, segmented body and distinct, curled-up posture, exudes a sense of mystery and allure. Its legs, numbering up to several hundred, are tucked neatly under its protective coil, creating a striking contrast against the smooth, textured surface of the substrate. Millipedes are typically found in damp environments, and when disturbed, they curl up as a defense mechanism, releasing a foul-smelling fluid from their joints. This fluid, a combination of hydrocyanic acid and other chemicals, acts as a deterrent for predators. This photograph, taken decades ago, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the beauty and intrigue of the natural world. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and appreciating the diverse and often overlooked creatures that inhabit our planet. The millipede's enigmatic appearance, coupled with its unique defense mechanisms, makes it a fascinating subject for both scientific study and artistic expression. This image, a testament to the wonders of the natural world, continues to captivate and inspire us, reminding us of the endless possibilities that lie within the realm of the unknown.
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