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A most stupendous basking shark caught within one league of

Advertising flyer for the public exhibition in London of a basking shark caught in Brighton

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1812 Basking Basking Shark Brighton Cetorhinidae Cetorhinus Cetorhinus Maximus Chondrichthyes Elasmobranch Elasmobranchii Fishes Lamniform Lamniformes Selachimorph Selachimorpha Shark


18x24 inch Poster Print

Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of stunning poster prints, featuring the awe-inspiring image "A most stupendous basking shark caught within one league of" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph showcases the sheer size and power of the world's second-largest fish, captured just off the coast of Brighton. Bring the wonder of the deep sea into your home or office with this magnificent poster print, perfect for marine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Impress your guests with this impressive display at your next event or exhibition in London. Order now and let the power of the ocean inspire you every day.

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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.3cm x 61.5cm (17.8" x 24.2")

Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

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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Discover the Majesty of the Deep: A Nineteenth Century Illustration of a Stupendous Basking Shark Caught Near Brighton Prepare to be awed by this stunning watercolour depiction of a most remarkable catch - a basking shark, captured just one league off the coast of Brighton in the early 19th century. This magnificent elasmobranch, a member of the Chondrichthyes class and the Elasmobranchii order, is illustrated in exquisite detail, showcasing its immense size and distinctive features. Measuring up to 12 meters (39 feet) in length, the basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus) is the second largest fish in the world. Its elongated snout, dorsal fin, and large pectoral fins make it a truly breathtaking sight. This gentle giant is a filter feeder, feeding on plankton and krill, and is often found in cool, temperate waters. This illustration, a testament to the natural history of the time, is a rare glimpse into the past, providing us with a fascinating insight into the marine world as it was understood in the 19th century. The intricate details and vibrant colours bring the basking shark to life, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and wonder of this magnificent creature. Join us at the public exhibition in London to marvel at this stunning watercolour and learn more about the fascinating world of basking sharks and other marine life. Don't miss this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural history of our oceans and be inspired by the majesty of the deep.

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