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Rp2Drhyubhab
Formerly oiled penguins taste freedom as they are returned to the sea near
Cape Town, July 28 2000. The birds were among thousands of penguins rescued
in a mass evacuation after an ore carrier sank recently close to their
breeding grounds on islands north west of Cape Town. Conservation groups and
volunteers have been feeding and cleaning the birds in a converted warehouse
in the city. NO RIGHTS CLEARANCES OR PERMISSIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS IMAGE REUTERS/MIKE HUTCHINGS MH/WS
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Media ID 5789562
A4 (21x29cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the power of photography with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This captivating image, "Rp2Drhyubhab" by REUTERS from Reuters Images, tells a story of hope and resilience. Witness the moment of freedom as thousands of oiled penguins are returned to their natural habitat after a tragic oil spill near Cape Town in 2000. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and techniques to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Order yours today and bring this inspiring moment into your world.
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Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
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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 photo print, titled "Rp2Drhyubhab" we witness a remarkable moment as formerly oiled penguins taste the sweet essence of freedom once again. The image captures the scene near Cape Town on July 28,2000, where these resilient birds are joyously returned to their natural habitat after a harrowing ordeal. These brave creatures were part of thousands of penguins that had to be rescued in a massive evacuation following the sinking of an ore carrier near their breeding grounds on islands northwest of Cape Town. Thanks to the tireless efforts of conservation groups and dedicated volunteers, these penguins found refuge in a converted warehouse within the city. There, they received essential care including feeding and cleaning until they were ready to embark on their journey back home. The photograph serves as a testament to human compassion and our commitment towards protecting wildlife. It reminds us that even in times of crisis, unity can prevail as individuals from various backgrounds come together for a common cause – saving lives. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring image captured by Mike Hutchings for Reuters Images, let it serve as an inspiration for us all. Let it remind us that every living being deserves love, care, and respect; that through collective action and unwavering determination, we can make a difference in preserving our planet's precious biodiversity.
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