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Pressed seaweed specimens C016 / 6127
Pressed seaweed specimens collected by women living in Jersey during the 1850s and 1860s
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 9239589
© NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Alga Algae Algal Beach Book Colourful Dried Eukaryote Eukaryotic Mounted Page Preserved Pressed Protist Protista Seaweed Specimens Variation Variety Channel Islands Jersey Treasure
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an exquisite image of pressed seaweed specimens C016 / 6127 from the Natural History Museum, London/Science Photo Library. These unique pressed seaweed specimens were collected by women living in Jersey during the 1850s and 1860s, offering a glimpse into the past and the beauty of the natural world. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while showcasing this fascinating piece of history, making it a perfect addition to any kitchen or office. Embrace the charm of nature with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Preserved Treasures of the Sea: A Glimpse into 19th Century Botanical Exploration". This print showcases a remarkable collection of pressed seaweed specimens, carefully gathered by women living in Jersey during the 1850s and 1860s. Captured by the lens of the Natural History Museum, London, this image transports us back to an era when botany was flourishing as a scientific pursuit. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns displayed on these dried algae specimens are truly awe-inspiring. Each mounted specimen represents a unique variation within the rich tapestry of marine flora found along Europe's Channel Islands. From delicate greens to deep blues and fiery reds, this assortment offers a visual feast for any admirer of nature's wonders. These meticulously preserved pages from an ancient botanical book serve as a testament to both the dedication of these pioneering women and our enduring fascination with life forms that inhabit our oceans. As eukaryotic protists, these algal treasures remind us of the immense diversity thriving beneath the waves. Beyond their aesthetic appeal, these pressed seaweed specimens hold invaluable insights into early biological research. They provide glimpses into past ecosystems while contributing to our understanding of plant evolution and classification. Let this extraordinary snapshot transport you to an era where beachcombing transformed into scientific exploration—a true celebration of nature's beauty captured forever in time.
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