Mounted Print : Medicinal reindeer antlers
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Medicinal reindeer antlers
Medicinal reindeer antlers. Farmer in Kedrovsky, Russia, preparing reindeer antlers (panti) for use in medicine. Due to their popularity in medicine in both Russia and the Far East, Russia has a number of reindeer farms dedicated to producing antlers. The velvet from the antlers can either be consumed in dried form, or taken in an alcohol solution. It is believed to have curative properties, although there is no conclusive evidence for such
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Media ID 6419963
© RIA NOVOSTI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
1900s 1968 Alternative Therapy Antlers Commonwealth Of Independent Complementary Farmer Medicinal Preparing Russia States Traditional Medicine Uss R Mono Chrome
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Discover the intriguing world of traditional medicine with our selection of Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a farmer in Kedrovsky, Russia, preparing medicinal reindeer antlers (panti) for use in medicine. Reindeer antlers have long been valued in Russia and the Far East for their medicinal properties. Add this unique and thought-provoking mounted photo to your collection and bring the rich history of natural remedies into your home or office.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 20cm (6" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a farmer in Kedrovsky, Russia, diligently preparing medicinal reindeer antlers for use in traditional medicine. In response to their immense popularity in both Russia and the Far East, numerous reindeer farms have emerged solely dedicated to producing these precious antlers. The process involves carefully extracting the velvet from the antlers, which can then be consumed either in dried form or as an alcohol solution. Believed to possess remarkable curative properties, these reindeer antlers have become a sought-after remedy despite lacking conclusive scientific evidence. The image showcases a male Caucasian farmer engrossed in his task, symbolizing the rich history of alternative therapies deeply rooted within Russian culture. Taken during the 20th century, this photograph not only highlights the biological significance of these unique antlers but also sheds light on traditional medicine practices prevalent at that time. It serves as a reminder of how different regions across the globe embrace diverse approaches towards healthcare. Captured by Science Photo Library's lensman without any commercial intent, this powerful image encapsulates the essence of medicinal reindeer antler production while inviting viewers to ponder upon ancient healing traditions that continue to thrive amidst modern advancements in medicine.
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