Metal Print : PROCONSUL AFRICANUS. Species of ape that lived in eastern Africa about 18 million years ago, discovered in 1948 by Dr. Mary Leakey at Rusinga Island, Lake Victoria
Metal Prints from Granger
PROCONSUL AFRICANUS. Species of ape that lived in eastern Africa about 18 million years ago, discovered in 1948 by Dr. Mary Leakey at Rusinga Island, Lake Victoria
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7552211
1948 African Ancestry Evolution Fossil Island Mary Pre Historic Skull Uganda Ugandan Zoology Africanus Lake Victoria Leakey Proconsul
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the fascinating world of prehistory into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring PROCONSUL AFRICANUS. This ancient ape species, discovered by Dr. Mary Leakey in 1948 at Rusinga Island, Lake Victoria, lived in eastern Africa around 18 million years ago. Our high-quality metal prints showcase this significant archaeological find in stunning detail, preserving the intrigue and wonder of this early primate. The vibrant colors and sleek metal surface add a modern touch to your decor while paying homage to the rich history of our planet. Experience the past like never before with our PROCONSUL AFRICANUS Metal Print.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
PROCONSUL AFRICANUS - An Ancient Link to Our Primate Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases the remarkable discovery of PROCONSUL AFRICANUS, a species of ape that roamed eastern Africa approximately 18 million years ago. Unearthed in 1948 by the pioneering Dr. Mary Leakey on Rusinga Island, Lake Victoria, this skull represents an invaluable piece of our zoological and evolutionary history. With its intricate engraving capturing every detail, this image transports us back to a time when these majestic creatures thrived in their Ugandan habitat. PROCONSUL AFRICANUS provides crucial insights into our African ancestry and sheds light on the prehistoric evolution of apes. The fossilized remains found at Lake Victoria have allowed scientists to delve deeper into understanding the origins and development of primates, offering glimpses into their behavior and physical characteristics. This extraordinary find has opened up new avenues for research and continues to shape our knowledge about early hominids. As we gaze upon this photograph from The Granger Collection, we are reminded of Dr. Mary Leakey's groundbreaking contributions to paleoanthropology. Her tireless dedication led her to uncovering significant evidence that forever changed our understanding of human evolution. Let this image serve as a reminder that even millions of years later, PROCONSUL AFRICANUS stands as a testament to the rich diversity and interconnectedness within nature—a timeless symbol bridging the gap between past
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
