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Antique Framed Print : Picture No. 10864332
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Picture No. 10864332
Aboriginal skulls in burial crevice Bigge Island Date
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Media ID 10496802
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Aboriginal Aborigine Aborigines Burial Crevice Death Earth Grave Graves Indigenous Peoples Religion Skeleton Skeletons Skull Skulls Tribes
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.7cm x 37.1cm (9.7" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
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.
Unearthing the Mysteries of Bigge Island - A Glimpse into Australia's Ancient Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we are transported to the enigmatic world of Bigge Island, where Aboriginal skulls rest in a burial crevice. As we gaze upon these ancient remains, our imaginations run wild with questions about the lives and stories they hold. The rugged beauty of the island serves as a backdrop for this intriguing scene. The earthy hues and untouched landscape remind us of the deep connection between indigenous peoples and their environment. It is here that we witness the profound bond between geography and culture. Australia's rich history comes alive through these sacred relics. They serve as a powerful reminder of the diverse tribes and aboriginal communities that have inhabited this vast continent for thousands of years. These skulls whisper tales of survival, spirituality, and traditions passed down through generations. As we contemplate death's role in human existence, we are reminded that it is not merely an end but also a gateway to understanding different religious beliefs surrounding life after death. The graves on Bigge Island symbolize reverence for ancestors and provide insight into ancient burial practices. This extraordinary photograph invites us to reflect on our place within this intricate tapestry of humanity. It encourages us to appreciate both our shared heritage and unique cultural identities found across countries like Australia - reminding us that every corner of our planet holds secrets waiting to be discovered.
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