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Fine Art Print : N Dalla Tando, Angola - Meteorological Station
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N Dalla Tando, Angola - Meteorological Station
N Dalla Tando, Angola - Meteorological Station - a fantastic use of the massive old trunk of a Boabab tree Date: 1902
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Angola Angolan Ladder Meteorological Tree House Trunk Boabab Dalla Hand Rail
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the past with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image of N Dalla Tando, Angola - Meteorological Station. This exquisite photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to 1902, where a massive old Boabab tree stands proudly with a meteorological station nestled within its trunk. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your space with this stunning, rights-managed print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.7cm x 59.4cm (14.8" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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
1. Title: A Weathered Symphony of Progress and Nature: Angola's Meteorological Station at N Dalla Tando (1902) 2.. Nestled amidst the expansive savannah of Angola, the Meteorological Station at N Dalla Tando stands as a testament to the intriguing fusion of human innovation and the raw power of nature. Established in 1902, this historic weather station is a captivating sight, with its meticulously designed structure intertwined with the gargantuan trunk of a centuries-old Boabab tree. The tree, a natural landmark in its own right, has been repurposed as a sturdy foundation for the station, providing both structural support and a unique aesthetic appeal. The massive trunk, with its intricate patterns and textures, contrasts starkly against the weathered exterior of the station, creating a visually stunning juxtaposition. The station's design is a marvel of engineering, with a ladder and handrail carved into the tree trunk, allowing meteorologists to ascend and access the various instruments housed within the tree house. The tree house, built meticulously around the tree, is a compact yet functional space, equipped with essential tools for weather observation and recording. The Angolan climate, characterized by its extreme temperatures and unpredictable rainfall, necessitated the establishment of a reliable meteorological station. The station at N Dalla Tando has served this purpose diligently for over a century, providing invaluable data to scientists and researchers, and contributing significantly to Angola's meteorological knowledge. This photograph, taken in 1902, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the early European settlers in Angola. It is a poignant reminder of the delicate balance between human progress and the natural world, and the unique ways in which they can coexist and complement each other.
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