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Galapagos tortoises
Galapagos tortoises.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5878475
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Animal Drawing Ecuador Endangered Species Evolution Island Natural History Natural Selection Pacific Pacific Island Pacific Ocean Reptile Science South America Turtle Wild Life Charles Darwin Darwin Darwinism Galapagos Galapagos Islands Galapagos Tortoise Tortoise
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 10.2cm x 15.2cm (4" x 6")
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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This print showcases the majestic Galapagos tortoises, a symbol of resilience and evolution. Hand-colored with intricate details, this 19th-century woodcut illustration takes us back in time to witness the beauty of these remarkable creatures. The Galapagos tortoises, native to the remote Galapagos Islands in Ecuador's Pacific Ocean, have long fascinated scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. Their existence holds great significance in understanding Charles Darwin's theory of evolution and natural selection. As we gaze upon this vintage artwork, we are transported to an era when traditional methods were used to capture the essence of wildlife. The artist skillfully portrays the reptiles' unique features and their connection to their island habitat. These ancient giants remind us of our planet's rich history and its delicate ecosystems that need protection. Sadly, many species like the Galapagos tortoise face endangerment due to human activities such as habitat destruction and poaching. Let this image serve as a reminder not only of our responsibility towards preserving biodiversity but also as a tribute to Charles Darwin's groundbreaking work on evolutionary biology during his visit to these enchanting islands. North Wind Picture Archives has masterfully preserved this piece of natural history through artistry and photography, allowing us all to appreciate the wonders that lie within our world's diverse animal kingdom.
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