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Lima Tenera / Shellfish
LIMA TENERA A variety of shellfish with orange feathery bits
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1865 Bits Feathery Lima Shell Fish Variety
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the natural world with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image, titled "Lima Tenera / Shellfish," showcases a vibrant and intricate arrangement of various shellfish, their delicate orange feathery bits adding a touch of elegance and allure. Bring the wonders of the ocean right into your home or office with this beautifully printed photograph, a timeless addition to any decor. The high-quality print captures every detail, allowing you to appreciate the intricacies of nature up close. Elevate your space with the beauty and tranquility of the sea.
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 23.2cm x 35.5cm (9.1" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 photograph, entitled "Lima Tenera: A Variety of Shellfish with Orange Feathery Bits," transports us back in time to the late 19th century, as we gaze upon a stunning display of Lima Tenera, or orange-lipped clams, nestled among the sandy seafloor. The image, captured by an unidentified photographer in 1865, offers a glimpse into the rich marine history and the intricacies of the natural world that fascinated scientists and explorers of the era. The Lima Tenera, also known as the hair clam or the orange clam, is a type of bivalve mollusk native to the Pacific and Indian Oceans. The clams are distinguished by their distinctive orange-colored lip, which is covered in fine, feathery hairs. These hairs serve as a filtering system, helping the clams to filter water and feed on plankton and other microorganisms. The photograph showcases the Lima Tenera in their natural habitat, surrounded by the sandy seabed and the clear, blue waters that teem with life. The image also reveals the intricate details of the clams' shells, which are beautifully patterned and textured, adding to their allure. As we study this historical photograph, we are reminded of the importance of preserving the natural world and the wonders it holds. The Lima Tenera, like many other marine species, faces various threats, including habitat destruction, pollution, and overfishing. By appreciating and understanding the beauty and complexity of these creatures, we are inspired to take action to protect them and ensure their survival for future generations. This photograph is a testament to the power of photography to capture the essence of a moment in time and to transport us to another place and era. It invites us to reflect on the history of marine exploration and the importance of preserving the world's oceans and the myriad of life they support.
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