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PREHISTORY: PILTDOWN MAN. A reconstruction of the head of the Piltdown Man (here
PREHISTORY: PILTDOWN MAN.
A reconstruction of the head of the Piltdown Man (here called Man of Sussex) from the original publication in The Illustrated London News, 28 December 1912. The Piltdown Man was later found to be a hoax
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Media ID 12414878
1912 December Deception Fake Front Page Hoax Illustrated London News Paleoindian Prehistoric Primitive Profile Stone Age Caveman Hunter Gatherer Piltdown Man
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating PREHISTORY: PILTDOWN MAN poster print from Media Storehouse. This intriguing image, based on the original publication in The Illustrated London News from 1912, showcases a reconstruction of the enigmatic Piltdown Man, also known as the Man of Sussex. Delve into the mystery and fascination of our prehistoric past with this evocative and thought-provoking piece. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your walls with this must-have addition to your collection.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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PREHISTORY - PILTDOWN MAN - Unraveling the Deception
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. This print takes us back to a significant moment in scientific history, capturing the reconstruction of the head of the infamous Piltdown Man. Published on the front page of The Illustrated London News on December 28,1912, this image showcases an early attempt to depict our prehistoric ancestors. Little did they know at the time that this groundbreaking discovery would later be exposed as a cunning hoax. The Piltdown Man, also known as the Man of Sussex, was believed to be an English caveman from the Stone Age. However, subsequent investigations revealed that it was nothing more than an elaborate fabrication. The deception surrounding this supposed ancestral figure serves as a reminder of how easily we can be fooled by our own desire for knowledge and understanding. It highlights both our fascination with uncovering humanity's origins and our vulnerability to manipulation. Although discredited today, this image remains a testament to human curiosity and perseverance in unraveling mysteries from our past. It reminds us that even amidst deception and disappointment, science continues its relentless pursuit of truth. Let this print serve as a symbol not only of historical intrigue but also as a cautionary tale against blind acceptance. As we delve further into prehistory's depths, may we remain vigilant in distinguishing fact from fiction and continue unearthing genuine insights into our ancient past.
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