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Framed Print : Australopithecus afarensis (AL 288-1) (Lucy)
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Australopithecus afarensis (AL 288-1) (Lucy)
A cast of the partial skeleton (nicknamed Lucy) of Australopithecus afarensis found at the Hadar, North East Ethiopia in 1974 by Donald Johanson. The species is though to have lived between 3 to 4 million years ago
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Anthropological Anthropology Australopithecine Australopithecus Bone Cast Donald Epitheria Ethiopia Eutheria Great Ape Haplorhini Hominid Hominidae Hominini Hominoid Hominoidea Lucy Mammalia Placental Mammal Australopithecus Afarensis Hadar
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Discover the fascinating world of human evolution with our exquisitely crafted Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases the iconic Australopithecus afarensis (AL 288-1), also known as "Lucy," discovered in 1974 by Donald Johanson at Hadar, North East Ethiopia. This Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online brings the history of our ancestors to life with stunning detail, captured in high-quality print and beautifully framed for your home or office. Embrace the wonder of human evolution and add this timeless piece to your collection.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.5cm x 24.4cm (6.9" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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.
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This photograph showcases a cast of Australopithecus afarensis, commonly known as "Lucy," a significant discovery in the field of anthropology and human evolution. Unearthed in 1974 at the Hadar site in North East Ethiopia by Donald Johanson and his team, this partial skeleton is estimated to be around 3 to 4 million years old. Australopithecus afarensis is a crucial link between our primate ancestors and modern humans, belonging to the hominid family, the great apes, and the order Primates. The cast, represented in the image, includes several key bones such as the pelvis, femur, and foot bones. These fossils provide invaluable insights into the anatomy and locomotion of this early hominid. Lucy's small braincase, gracile skeleton, and bipedal capabilities distinguish her from other apes and indicate her adaptation to terrestrial living. The discovery of Lucy and her species has revolutionized our understanding of human evolution, as Australopithecus afarensis is now considered one of the earliest hominins, or human-like primates. This cast is a testament to the rich history of our ancestors and the ongoing exploration of our evolutionary past. Donald Johanson, the renowned anthropologist who led the team that discovered Lucy, is seen in the image, adding context to this groundbreaking find. The cast is a reminder of the dedicated research and curiosity that drives the field of anthropology and our quest to uncover the mysteries of our past.
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