Antique Framed Print : Giant Sequoia General Sherman
Framed Photos from Science Photo Library
Giant Sequoia General Sherman
Giant Sequoia. Wide-angle view along the trunk of General Sherman, officially the largest Giant Sequoia tree. The Giant Sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) is the largest living thing in the World. General Sherman is 82.9 metres tall, has a spread of 27.5 metres and a girth of 25.6 metres. Giant Sequoias grow at altitudes of 1400- 2400 metres, and are native to the Sierra Nevada mountains of California. Thought to live for up to 4000 years, the larger specimens weigh over 1000 tonnes. Specimens of S.giganteum have been introduced to the UK, where they are known as Wellingtonia. Photographed in the Sequoia National Park, California
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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 25.1cm x 37.1cm (9.9" 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
This print showcases the awe-inspiring beauty of the Giant Sequoia General Sherman, officially recognized as the largest living thing in the world. The wide-angle view along its colossal trunk offers a glimpse into the sheer magnitude and grandeur of this magnificent tree. Standing tall at an impressive height of 82.9 meters, with a sprawling spread of 27.5 meters and a girth measuring 25.6 meters, General Sherman commands attention and admiration. Native to California's Sierra Nevada mountains, these majestic giants thrive at altitudes ranging from 1400 to 2400 meters. With a lifespan estimated to reach up to an astonishing 4000 years, they bear witness to centuries gone by. Weighing over 1000 tonnes, these ancient trees are truly remarkable specimens of nature's wonders. Their introduction to the UK has earned them the moniker "Wellingtonia" paying homage to their immense size and strength. Photographed in Sequoia National Park in California by Science Photo Library, this image captures not only the physicality but also evokes a sense of reverence for one of Earth's most extraordinary creations – reminding us that there is still so much natural beauty left for us to explore and protect for generations to come.
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