Photographic Print : PASSENGER PIGEON. Wood engraving, English, c1880
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PASSENGER PIGEON. Wood engraving, English, c1880
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Media ID 7497603
1880 Biology Branch Zoology Passenger Pigeon
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the captivating history of the Passenger Pigeon with our exquisite print from The Granger Collection. This stunning wood engraving, created in England around 1880, offers a rare glimpse into the past. The intricate details and beautiful shading bring the once abundant Passenger Pigeon to life, making this a must-have addition to any home or office. Order now from Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints through Granger Art on Demand and bring a piece of history into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 showcases a wood engraving of the majestic Passenger Pigeon, dating back to 1880. The image is a testament to the late era of zoology and biology, capturing the essence of this now-extinct species in stunning detail. The Passenger Pigeon, once abundant in North America, was known for its immense flocks that darkened the skies as they migrated across vast distances. This particular wood engraving beautifully captures one such pigeon perched on a branch, its delicate features and intricate plumage brought to life by the skilled hands of an English artist. As we gaze upon this artwork from Granger Art on Demand's collection, we are reminded of both the beauty and tragedy associated with these birds. Once numbering in billions, their population rapidly declined due to overhunting and habitat destruction until there were none left by early 20th century. Today, this wood engraving serves as a poignant reminder of our responsibility towards conservation efforts and preserving Earth's diverse wildlife. It prompts us to reflect upon our impact on nature and strive for sustainable practices that ensure future generations can appreciate the wonders that once graced our planet. Granger Art on Demand continues to bring historical treasures like this into homes around the world, allowing us to connect with past eras while inspiring us towards a more harmonious coexistence with nature.
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