Poster Print : Mussel farming
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Mussel farming
Mussel farming. A fisherman holding a handful of freshly harvested mussels. Blue mussels (Mytilus edulis) are farmed for food in temperate waters around the world. They are grown on ropes wrapped around wooden pilings, known as bouchots. These are erected in the seawater and provide a firm anchor for mussel growth. Photographed in Skye, Scotland, UK
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Media ID 6358185
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Agriculture Bivalve Collecting Cultivating Edible Fisherman Harvesting Hold Holding Holds Livestock Farming Mollusc Mussel Mussels Pisciculture Scot Land Scottish Sea Food Shell Fish Skye Bouchot
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the beauty and bounty of the sea with our exquisite Mussel Farming Poster Print from Media Storehouse and Science Photo Library. This stunning image captures the essence of mussel farming, with a fisherman proudly displaying a handful of freshly harvested blue mussels against a backdrop of crystal-clear waters. Perfect for marine enthusiasts, restaurants, or aquaculture businesses, this poster is a beautiful addition to any space, reminding us of the hardworking individuals who provide us with delicious, sustainably farmed mussels from around the world.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we witness the delicate art of mussel farming. A seasoned fisherman stands proudly, holding a handful of freshly harvested mussels in his weathered hands. The mesmerizing blue hue of these bivalve mollusks hints at their rich flavor and nutritional value. This snapshot was taken in Skye, Scotland, where mussel farming thrives in the temperate waters surrounding the island. The wooden pilings known as bouchots serve as sturdy anchors for rope-grown mussels. These ropes are carefully wrapped around the pilings to provide an ideal environment for mussel growth. As we delve into this image, it becomes evident that this practice is not just about sustenance but also about preserving centuries-old traditions and cultivating a sustainable food source. It showcases the harmonious relationship between humans and nature. The fisherman's expertise shines through his firm grip on these shellfish treasures, symbolizing generations of knowledge passed down from one skilled hand to another. This photograph encapsulates both the beauty and resilience found within our natural world. With its focus on British seafood production and European aquaculture practices, this image serves as a reminder of how human ingenuity can work hand-in-hand with nature to meet our growing demand for nourishment while respecting ecological balance.
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