Photographic Print : Insects / Locusts
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Insects / Locusts
Iowa farmers light smoke-fires hoping to save their crops from a swarm of locusts
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Media ID 573289
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1874 Crops Farmers Fires Hoping Iowa Locusts Save Swarm
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the captivating world of nature with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints featuring the stunning image "Insects / Locusts" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph captures the intensity of an Iowa farm scene, where farmers work tirelessly to save their crops from the relentless advance of a swarming cloud of locusts. The intricate details of the insects' wings and bodies are rendered in stunning clarity, bringing the raw power and beauty of nature into your home or office. A perfect addition to any space, this print is sure to spark conversation and inspire awe in all who see it.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.1cm (14" x 9.9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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
This print captures a pivotal moment in history, as Iowa farmers desperately try to save their crops from a menacing swarm of locusts in 1874. The image shows the farmers lighting smoke-fires in a last-ditch effort to ward off the relentless insects that threaten to decimate their livelihoods.
The scene is fraught with tension and urgency, as the farmers work tirelessly to protect their fields from the impending devastation. The billowing smoke rises into the air, creating an eerie yet hopeful atmosphere as they fight against nature's forces.
In this snapshot of time, we are reminded of the resilience and determination of those who rely on the land for sustenance. The struggles faced by these farmers serve as a testament to the unpredictable challenges that come with agricultural life, where one must constantly adapt and innovate in order to survive.
Through this historical photograph, we are transported back to a time when survival depended on quick thinking and resourcefulness. It serves as a poignant reminder of our interconnectedness with nature and the delicate balance that must be maintained in order to thrive. Mary Evans Picture Library has captured not just an image, but a story of perseverance and hope amidst adversity.
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