Framed Print : Watermelon growing in sandy soil under plastic sheets
Framed Photos From Robert Harding
Watermelon growing in sandy soil under plastic sheets
Watermelon growing in sandy soil under plastic sheets in order to capture dripping irrigation humidity in the soil, Qumran, Dead Sea area, Israel, Middle East
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1167614
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
Dead Sea Fruit Horticulture Israel Plastic Qumran Tunnel Poly Tunnel Water Melon
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the vibrant colors and unique beauty of the Middle East into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image by Eitan Simanor/Robert Harding, titled "Watermelon growing in sandy soil under plastic sheets," captures the ingenuity and resilience of agriculture in the region. The watermelons, nestled in the sandy soil under protective plastic sheets, showcase the innovative methods used to capture and retain irrigation humidity in this arid landscape. Add this captivating piece to your collection and experience a piece of the world right in your own space.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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 print captures the unique agricultural practices in the Qumran region of Israel, located near the mesmerizing Dead Sea. In this image, we witness watermelons thriving in sandy soil beneath protective plastic sheets. This innovative technique aims to capture and retain dripping irrigation humidity within the soil, ensuring optimal growth conditions for these juicy fruits. The photograph showcases a tunnel-like structure created by the plastic sheets that shield the watermelon plants from external elements while allowing sunlight to penetrate through. The vibrant colors of nature are beautifully juxtaposed against the man-made poly tunnel, creating a visually striking composition. Eitan Simanor/Robert Harding's lens skillfully captures not only the horticultural aspect but also highlights how agriculture adapts to challenging environments like this arid region. The Middle East is renowned for its rich history and cultural significance, making it an intriguing travel destination for those seeking diverse experiences. As we delve into this image, we are reminded of humanity's ingenuity and resilience when faced with adverse conditions. It serves as a reminder that even amidst harsh landscapes, life finds a way to flourish – exemplified here by these luscious watermelons growing against all odds in their sandy home under protective plastic covers.
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