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Framed Print : A SNAKE RETREATS INTO A DRAWER IN HONG KONG
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A SNAKE RETREATS INTO A DRAWER IN HONG KONG
A snake retreats into a drawer at a store selling snake soup in Hong Kong January 15, 2004. For hundreds of years, Chinese have been eating snakes as a health-enhancing delicacy. Picture taken January 15, 2004. REUTERS/Bobby Yip Pictures of the month January 2004 BY/TW/CRB - RP4DRIFVRaB
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Media ID 19262279
18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the captivating allure of exotic cultures with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of 'A Snake Retreats Into A Drawer in Hong Kong' by Bobby Yip. This stunning photograph, originally published by Reuters Images, transports you to the vibrant streets of Hong Kong where centuries-old traditions come to life. Witness the intriguing moment as a snake retreats into a drawer at a store selling snake soup. A must-have for any collection that celebrates the richness and diversity of the world around us. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor and ignite conversations.
16x12 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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In this photo captured by Bobby Yip, we witness a surprising encounter in the bustling city of Hong Kong. A snake, seeking refuge or perhaps feeling threatened, retreats into a drawer at a store specializing in snake soup. The image was taken on January 15,2004. For centuries, Chinese culture has embraced the consumption of snakes as a delicacy believed to enhance one's health. This unique culinary tradition is deeply rooted in their history and continues to be practiced today. The photograph offers an intriguing glimpse into the coexistence of nature and urban life within Hong Kong. It serves as a reminder that even amidst the concrete jungle, wildlife can still find its way into unexpected places. Bobby Yip's skillful composition captures both the surprise and curiosity surrounding this unusual incident. The contrast between the sleek serpent slithering away and the familiar setting of everyday commerce creates an atmosphere filled with intrigue. This thought-provoking image prompts us to reflect on our relationship with nature and how it intertwines with our daily lives. It invites us to appreciate not only the diversity found within different cultures but also within our shared environment. Through his lens, Bobby Yip presents us with an extraordinary moment frozen in time – reminding us that beauty and wonder can be found even in unexpected encounters like this one.
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