Fine Art Print : Faroe Islands, Denmark - Catching puffins
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Faroe Islands, Denmark - Catching puffins
Faroe Islands, Denmark - Catching puffins with a long handled net. They are caught whilst flying in this strange contraption
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Catching Denmark Faroe Handled Islanders Rowing Puffins
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting beauty of the Faroe Islands with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Catching Puffins" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning photograph showcases the unique tradition of puffin fishing in Denmark's remote archipelago. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring the raw natural charm of the Faroe Islands into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor. Order now and let this breathtaking image transport you to the heart of this extraordinary destination.
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 33.3cm (21" x 13.1")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Captivating Moment in Faroese History: Catching Puffins with Traditional Long-Handled Nets This evocative photograph captures a moment in time, showcasing the rich history and unique culture of the Faroe Islands, Denmark. The image depicts a group of islanders skillfully catching puffins using traditional long-handled nets, an age-old hunting technique passed down through generations. The scene unfolds on a small, wooden rowing boat, as the islanders expertly maneuver their vessel close to the rocky cliffs where the puffins nest. With the sun casting a golden glow on the water, the islanders remain focused, their eyes on the task at hand. The long-handled nets, an essential tool in the Faroese hunting tradition, are used to catch the puffins as they fly by. This method, which dates back to the early settlers, allows the islanders to harvest these birds in a sustainable and respectful way, ensuring the survival of the puffin population. The history of puffin hunting in the Faroe Islands is deeply rooted in the community, providing not only a source of food but also a sense of pride and connection to the land and its natural resources. The image serves as a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the islanders, who have adapted to the unique challenges of their environment and preserved their traditions for centuries. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when life was simpler, and the connection between people and nature was stronger. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage and the delicate balance between human needs and the natural world.
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