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Kronheim / Giraffe
A giraffe uses its dextrous tongue to pick off the leaves from a very tall tree
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Giraffe Giraffes Kronheim Pick Tall Tongue Dextrous
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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.
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A Giraffe's Graceful Reach: A Historical Moment Captured by Mary Evans Picture Library This photograph, taken circa 1880, presents a graceful moment in the natural world as a giraffe uses its dexterous tongue to pick off leaves from a tall tree. The image, available through Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to an era when the wonders of the animal kingdom were just beginning to be explored and documented. The giraffe's long, blue-black tongue, which can extend up to 18 inches (46 cm) beyond its mouth, is a marvel of evolution. It is a dexterous tool, allowing the giraffe to reach leaves high above its head that other herbivores cannot access. In this photograph, the giraffe's agile tongue is in action, plucking leaves from a tree that towers above the savannah. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its documentation of a unique moment in the life of these gentle giants. At the time, the study of giraffes was in its infancy, and this image offers a glimpse into the natural behaviors and adaptations of these fascinating creatures. The tall tree in the background, with its branches laden with leaves, serves as a testament to the giraffe's need for height to access its food source. The photograph also highlights the giraffe's elegant posture, with its long neck arched gracefully as it reaches for the leaves. This photograph is a reminder of the rich history of animal photography and the role it plays in expanding our knowledge and appreciation of the natural world. Through the lens of Mary Evans Picture Library, we are able to witness this historical moment and marvel at the dexterity and grace of the giraffe as it reaches for the leaves high above.
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