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Metal Print : Roosters participate in a traditional Malagasy cockfighting contest in Ambohimangakely

Roosters participate in a traditional Malagasy cockfighting contest in Ambohimangakely



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Roosters participate in a traditional Malagasy cockfighting contest in Ambohimangakely

Roosters participate in a traditional Malagasy cockfighting (combat des coqs) contest in Ambohimangakely near Madagascars capital Antananarivo, October 27, 2013. Hundreds of participants with their roosters took part in the contentious practice of cockfighting that is tremendously popular on the island-nation of Madagascar, where locals make a living by breeding roosters as well as placing bets in weekly tournaments, said the local organizers. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya (MADAGASCAR - Tags: SOCIETY ANIMALS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

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15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print

Experience the vibrant energy and rich cultural traditions of Madagascar with our stunning Metal Print of Thomas Mukoya's Reuters Images photograph. Witness the intense moment of a rooster contest, a cherished Malagasy tradition in Ambohimangakely. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials, ensuring a long-lasting and vivid display of this captivating scene. Bring the authentic flavors of Madagascar into your home or office with this unique and intriguing piece of art.

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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")

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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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In this print captured by Thomas Mukoya, we witness the intense atmosphere of a traditional Malagasy cockfighting contest in Ambohimangakely, near Madagascar's capital city Antananarivo. The image showcases two magnificent roosters locked in a fierce confrontation, their feathers glistening under the sunlight. With their heads held high and beaks ready for combat, these majestic creatures epitomize strength and determination. Cockfighting holds deep cultural significance on the island-nation of Madagascar, where it is not only a popular pastime but also an important source of income for many locals who breed roosters and place bets in weekly tournaments. As hundreds of participants gather to partake in this contentious practice, the air becomes charged with excitement and anticipation. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of this age-old tradition as both birds face each other head-on. Their eyes meet with unwavering focus while their vibrant plumage adds an element of visual splendor to the scene. Through skillful use of depth-of-field technique, Mukoya brings our attention solely to these two protagonists engaged in battle. This image serves as a reminder that nature has its own way of showcasing competition and survival instincts among animals. It invites us to appreciate the intricate beauty found within such rituals while acknowledging their controversial nature from an ethical standpoint. Ultimately, Mukoya's photograph allows us to glimpse into a world where tradition meets passion amidst breathtaking natural surroundings – encapsulating both the allure and complexity surrounding cockfight

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