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Antique Framed Print : Blue shark (Prionace glauca) with fishing hook caught in mouth and Pilot fish
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Blue shark (Prionace glauca) with fishing hook caught in mouth and Pilot fish
Blue shark (Prionace glauca) with fishing hook caught in mouth and Pilot fish (Naucrates ductor), Pico Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean
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Media ID 19989599
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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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 24.7cm (14.6" x 9.7")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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.
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Dental Dilemma - A Blue Shark's Unfortunate Hook-Up with a Pilot Fish!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print captured by Franco Banfi, we witness an underwater drama unfold in the pristine waters of Pico Island, Azores. The star of the show is a magnificent Blue Shark (Prionace glauca), but what catches our attention is the unexpected twist - it has fallen victim to a fishing hook caught firmly in its mouth! Talk about biting off more than you can chew! To add to the commotion, a cheeky little Pilot Fish (Naucrates ductor) seems to have joined in on the action, perhaps offering some moral support or maybe just hoping for an easy meal. Who knew fish could be so nosy? While this peculiar encounter may seem like something out of a marine comedy sketch, it sheds light on important environmental issues surrounding our oceans. It serves as a reminder that human activities such as fishing can unintentionally impact these majestic creatures. Let's hope that this unfortunate incident ends well for our toothy friend and that both shark and pilot fish swim away unharmed. Kudos to Franco Banfi for capturing this extraordinary moment which reminds us all to tread lightly and respect nature's delicate balance beneath the waves!
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