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Fine Art Print : Swans swim in a small lock at lake Alster in Hamburg
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Swans swim in a small lock at lake Alster in Hamburg
Swans swim in a small lock after council workers rounded up the swans from Hamburgs inner city lake Alster November 27, 2006. Every year the swans are collected from waterways around the northern German city of Hamburg and taken to winter quarters where they are fed and cared for until the spring. REUTERS/Christian Charisius (GERMANY) - BM2DUAORBEa
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Media ID 19262309
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Breathtaking Fine Art Print: Witness the serene beauty of nature with this captivating image of swans gliding gracefully through a small lock in Hamburg's Lake Alster. Taken by renowned photographer Christian Charisius from Reuters Images, this print perfectly captures the tranquility of the scene, as council workers gathered the swans from the inner city lake in November 2006. Add an elegant touch to your home or office décor with this exquisite, museum-quality fine art print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.9cm (23.4" x 15.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print captured by Christian Charisius, we are transported to the serene waters of Lake Alster in Hamburg. The image showcases a group of graceful swans gracefully gliding through a small lock, creating ripples that mirror their elegance. The scene holds a deeper significance as council workers have gathered these majestic creatures from Hamburg's inner city lake. This annual ritual takes place on November 27th, 2006, where the swans are carefully rounded up and relocated to winter quarters for their well-being. These quarters provide them with nourishment and care until the arrival of spring. Charisius' photograph beautifully encapsulates both the tranquility and human intervention involved in preserving nature's wonders. The contrast between the vibrant white feathers of the swans against the dark blue water creates an ethereal ambiance that is truly mesmerizing. As we gaze upon this breathtaking moment frozen in time, we cannot help but appreciate the efforts made to protect these magnificent creatures during harsh winters. It serves as a reminder of our responsibility towards wildlife conservation and how even seemingly small acts can make a significant impact on preserving our natural world. Christian Charisius has masterfully captured not only an exquisite visual composition but also conveyed a profound message about humanity's role in safeguarding our environment for generations to come.
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