Fine Art Print : Picture No. 10767023

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Picture No. 10767023

Man gathering edible, empty nests of Black-nest SWIFTLETS in basket as food source (Collocalia maxima) Date

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Media ID 10489176

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Basket Bizarre Collecting Edible Empty Gathering Indigenous Maxima Source Strange Swift Swifts Swiftlet Swiftlets

A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print

Discover the captivating beauty of the natural world with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This exquisite piece, Picture No. 10767023, showcases a man carefully gathering empty nests of Black-nest Swiftslets (Collocalia maxima) as a traditional food source. The intricate details of the swiftslets' nests and the man's dedication to his craft are brought to life in stunning detail by Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment. Add this unique and thought-provoking print to your home or office to inspire wonder and appreciation for the rich diversity of our planet.

Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 40.6cm (23.4" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")

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.

FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment > Dec2014 > 2

> Animals > Birds > Apodiformes > Swifts > Black Nest Swiftlet

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, we witness a brave man embarking on an extraordinary culinary adventure. With a mischievous grin and nimble hands, he fearlessly gathers the edible, empty nests of Black-nest Swiftlets in his trusty basket. These peculiar delicacies, coveted for their unique flavors and textures, hold the promise of an unforgettable feast. As our daring protagonist navigates through nature's labyrinth, he becomes one with the wilderness. His quest for sustenance takes him to hidden corners where these elusive birds craft their intricate homes. It's a mesmerizing dance between man and bird – one collecting nourishment while the other leaving behind remnants of its transient abode. The sight is both strange and fascinating; it ignites curiosity about indigenous traditions that have stood the test of time. The image captures not only a moment frozen in time but also echoes centuries-old practices passed down from generation to generation. With each nest carefully placed into his woven vessel, our intrepid gatherer ensures that no opportunity for sustenance goes amiss. As he ventures forth into uncharted territories filled with swifts soaring overhead, there is an undeniable sense of wonderment surrounding this unusual encounter between humans and wildlife. So let us marvel at this remarkable photograph – a testament to mankind's resourcefulness and appreciation for nature's bountiful offerings. After all, who would have thought that such bizarre treasures could be found within those seemingly ordinary nests?

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