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Framed Print : Large Ivory tusk from the Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
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Large Ivory tusk from the Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
Large Ivory tusk, weighing over 200lbs from the Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania, East Africa. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11561344
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Large Ivory Tusk from the Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania" framed print from Media Storehouse. This breathtaking piece showcases a historic ivory tusk, weighing over 200lbs, sourced from the Kilimanjaro Region in Tanzania, East Africa. Dating back to the 1910s, this rights managed image, courtesy of Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of the African continent. Each detail of the tusk's impressive texture and intricate patterns is brought to life in this high-quality framed print, making it an exceptional addition to any space. Embrace the power and mystery of the past with this exquisite piece of history.
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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 25.4cm (15.6" x 10")
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.
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This photograph showcases an enormous ivory tusk, weighing over 200lbs, discovered in the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania, East Africa, during the 1910s. The tusk, with its massive size and intricately curved shape, is a testament to the bizarre and surreal beauty of nature. Its length is vast, stretching out before us like a twisted, ancient tree trunk. The ivory's size is a reminder of the immense power and majesty of the African elephant, a creature that once roamed the savannas and forests of the continent in vast numbers. The ivory tusk, with its heavy weight and unusual shape, is an oddity that defies the ordinary. Its presence is both massively impressive and strangely intriguing, invoking a sense of awe and wonder. The tusks of African elephants have long been prized for their beauty and value, leading to a tragic and illegal trade that has decimated elephant populations across Africa. This photograph, taken in the early 1900s, offers a glimpse into a bygone era when such large tusks were still relatively common. It is a historical artifact, a reminder of a time when the natural world seemed vast and untouched, and the wonders of the natural world were still waiting to be discovered. The tusk's size and shape are a reminder of the importance of preserving the natural world and protecting endangered species, such as the African elephant, for future generations to marvel at and appreciate.
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