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Fine Art Print : Egypt - River Nile - Capturing a crocodile
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Egypt - River Nile - Capturing a crocodile
Egypt - River Nile - Capturing a crocodile. As with picture 10270850, there is a certain degree of scepticism in this captioners mind as to the validity of the beast which is being grabbed...!! Date: circa 1909
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Media ID 18074658
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Capture Capturing Caught Crocodile Crocodiles Hunters Mar18 Nile Nubia Reflection
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting allure of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic River Nile. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online (10270850), showcases the raw power and mystery of the Nile's inhabitants as a crocodile is boldly captured. Though the authenticity of the scene may be debated, there's no denying the awe-inspiring beauty and historical significance of this timeless masterpiece. Bring a piece of Egypt's rich history into your home or office and ignite the imagination with this stunning work of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.3cm (23.4" x 15.1")
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.
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Amidst the tranquil waters of the River Nile in Egypt, a sense of excitement and danger unfolds as hunters boldly capture a crocodile. In this photograph from circa 1909, the reflection of the sun-kissed landscape mirrors the determination and focus of the hunters as they grasp the powerful jaws of the ancient reptile. The Nile, the lifeline of Egypt and the cradle of civilization, has long been home to these ancient creatures, and hunting them was a traditional practice for the locals. The Nubian people, who inhabited the region south of Egypt, were renowned for their skills in hunting these formidable beasts. However, there is a certain degree of skepticism in my mind as to the validity of this capture. The crocodile's size and the hunters' lack of protective gear raise questions about the authenticity of the scene. Regardless, the photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, where man and nature coexisted in a delicate balance, and the thrill of the hunt was a way of life.
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