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Fine Art Print : Killer whale, Orca - The adult male known as "MEL", 45 to 50 years old when these images were taken (March 2006), hunting South American Sealion pups on a beach at Punta Norte, Valdes Peninsula, Province Chubut, Patagonia, Argentina
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Killer whale, Orca - The adult male known as "MEL", 45 to 50 years old when these images were taken (March 2006), hunting South American Sealion pups on a beach at Punta Norte, Valdes Peninsula, Province Chubut, Patagonia, Argentina
FG-eb-309
Killer whale, Orca - The adult male known as "MEL", 45 to 50 years old when these images were taken (March 2006)
hunting South American Sealion pups on a beach at Punta Norte, Valdes Peninsula, Province Chubut, Patagonia, Argentina
Orcinus orca
Intentional stranding is a unique hunting strategy of the small population of Orcas in northern Patagonia. Here MEL is kicking his tail, trying to move back into deeper water.
Francois Gohier
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Argentina Atlantic Ocean Beached Cetacean Fluke Killer Whale Named Oceans Orca Orcas Patagonia Predators Tail Tails Toothed Whales Valdes Peninsula Whale Whales Marine Mammal Marine Mammals
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the raw power and majesty of the natural world with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Captured by renowned wildlife photographer François Gohier, this image showcases an adult male Killer Whale, also known as "MEL," hunting South American Sealion pups on a beach at Punta Norte, Valdes Peninsula, Argentina. Taken in March 2006, MEL was approximately 45 to 50 years old at the time, making this a rare and captivating glimpse into the life of one of nature's most awe-inspiring predators. Bring the beauty of the ocean into your home or office with this beautiful and thought-provoking piece of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
Mel the Magnificent - A Killer Whale's Epic Tail Kick!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we witness the awe-inspiring power and intelligence of Mel, the adult male Orca. With a mischievous glint in his eye, Mel showcases his unique hunting strategy on a beach at Punta Norte in Patagonia, Argentina. As part of a small population of Orcas in northern Patagonia, Mel demonstrates intentional stranding - an extraordinary technique used to hunt South American Sealion pups. In this moment frozen in time from March 2006, Mel kicks up his colossal tail with remarkable force as he maneuvers himself back into deeper waters. With every flick of his fluke and splash of water, Mel exudes confidence and dominance. His sleek black body contrasts beautifully against the vibrant blue ocean backdrop as he executes this impressive display of strength and agility. This image captures not only the sheer beauty but also the raw power possessed by these magnificent marine mammals. It serves as a reminder that nature is full of surprises and that even within their own realm, creatures like Mel can astound us with their ingenuity. Francois Gohier has masterfully captured this breathtaking moment where action meets grace. So let your imagination dive deep into the wonders of our natural world through "FG-EB-309" where Mel reigns supreme as both predator and performer!
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