Antique Framed Print : Himalayan Balsam - flowering at edge of stream, Hessen, Germany
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Himalayan Balsam - flowering at edge of stream, Hessen, Germany
USH-3296
Himalayan Balsam - flowering at edge of stream
Hessen, Germany
Impatens glandulifera
Duncan Usher
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Media ID 4189909
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Nature's Pink Invasion: Himalayan Balsam Takes Over Germany's Streams!". In this print by Duncan Usher, we witness the enchanting beauty of the Himalayan Balsam as it flourishes at the edge of a serene stream in Hessen, Germany. With its vibrant pink petals and lush green foliage, this invasive plant has become an unexpected star in Europe's natural landscape. As if casting a magical spell, these balsams have gracefully conquered their surroundings with their undeniable charm. Their delicate flowers create a breathtaking contrast against the tranquil waters, creating a scene straight out of a fairytale. But beware! Behind this picturesque facade lies an ecological challenge. Originally introduced as an ornamental plant from Asia, these invaders have spread rapidly across Europe's waterways. Their prolific nature threatens native species by crowding them out and disrupting local ecosystems. However, let us not dwell on the negative but instead marvel at Mother Nature's ability to adapt and surprise us with her creations. So next time you stumble upon these pink conquerors along Germany's streams or anywhere else in Europe for that matter - take a moment to appreciate their stunning allure while also acknowledging the importance of preserving our precious biodiversity. Duncan Usher captures both the awe-inspiring beauty and thought-provoking implications behind this mesmerizing image – reminding us that even amidst challenges, there is always room for wonderment in our ever-evolving world.
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