Antique Framed Print : Homo erectus skull-cap (Trinil 2) C016 / 5097
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Homo erectus skull-cap (Trinil 2) C016 / 5097
Homo erectus skull-cap (Trinil 2). Cast of the skull-cap from the cranium of the Trinil 2 specimen of Homo erectus, discovered at Trinil near the River Solo, Java, Indonesia by Eugene Dubois in 1891. This specimen, popularly known as Java Man, dates back to around 800, 000 years ago
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14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the 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 24.4cm x 19.5cm (9.6" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Homo erectus skull-cap, also known as Trinil 2, which was discovered by Eugene Dubois in 1891 near the River Solo in Java, Indonesia. The cast of this ancient cranium specimen dates back approximately 800,000 years ago and is commonly referred to as Java Man. Against a pristine white background, this historical artifact takes center stage, representing a significant milestone in our understanding of human evolution. Its presence evokes curiosity and wonder about our ancestral origins. The image captures the intricate details of the fossilized skull cap with precision and clarity. Every contour and groove tells a story that spans millennia. This studio shot allows us to examine this remarkable piece from various angles, revealing its biological significance. As we gaze upon this relic from the Stone Age, we are transported back in time to an era when early humans roamed the earth. The Homo erectus skull-cap serves as a tangible link between our modern selves and our ancient ancestors. Displayed proudly within the Natural History Museum in London, this photograph invites us into the realm of paleontology and anthropology. It symbolizes our relentless pursuit of knowledge about human history and evolution. Through its scientific value and visual allure, this image encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also humanity's unending quest for answers about who we are and where we come from.
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