Framed Print : Hylobates lar, gibbon
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Hylobates lar, gibbon
Skeleton of a gibbon suspended from the ceiling of the Natural History Museum, Londons Central Hall as part of the Primate Gallery display
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Bone Ceiling Epitheria Eutheria Exhibit Exhibition Road Gallery Gibbon Great Britain Haplorhini Hominoid Hominoidea Hylobates Indoor Hylobates Lar Hylobatidae Lar Gibbon
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Discover the captivating beauty of the natural world with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the iconic image of Hylobates lar, or the Gibbon. This mesmerizing print showcases a skeleton of a gibbon suspended from the ceiling of London's Natural History Museum's Central Hall, part of the Primate Gallery display. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted to bring the intrigue of the museum right into your home or office. The high-quality print is expertly framed in a contemporary design, adding a touch of sophistication and intrigue to any space. Bring a piece of the Natural History Museum's rich history and wonder into your daily life with this stunning Framed Print of the Gibbon.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.4cm (15.6" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In the heart of London's Natural History Museum, suspended from the grand ceiling of the Central Hall, lies the skeleton of a Hylobates lar, commonly known as the Lar Gibbon. This awe-inspiring exhibit is part of the Primate Gallery, a fascinating display of primate anatomy and evolutionary history. The Central Hall, with its impressive Victorian architecture, is a breathtaking backdrop for this magnificent skeleton. The gibbon's skeleton, suspended high above the museum-goers, is a testament to the rich biodiversity of primates and the importance of preserving their place in the natural world. The Lar Gibbon, a species of haplorhine primate belonging to the family Hylobatidae and the genus Hylobates, is native to the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia. With its long arms and agile body, this primate is an expert in swinging through the trees with ease. The gibbon's skeleton, displayed in the museum, offers a unique perspective into the anatomy of this fascinating creature. Its elongated arms, with their distinctive curved fingers, are a clear indication of its arboreal lifestyle. The skeleton also reveals the intricate structure of the gibbon's skull, which houses its large, expressive eyes and powerful jaw, adapted for its omnivorous diet. The presence of the Lar Gibbon skeleton in the Primate Gallery is a reminder of the rich history of scientific exploration and discovery. It is a testament to the importance of preserving and studying the natural world, and the role that museums play in fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of the diverse array of life on our planet. As visitors walk through the halls of the Natural History Museum, the skeleton of the Lar Gibbon serves as a reminder of the connections that bind us to the natural world, and the importance of preserving the delicate balance of ecosystems that support the existence of such remarkable creatures.
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