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Student surfers walk past a patrolling police boat on patrol before Britains Prince Charles (unseen) attends an football on the beach exhibit. AFP PHOTO/John DONEGAN / AFP PHOTO / JOHN DONEGAN
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the unique fusion of royal tradition and modern Australian culture with this captivating photograph by John Donegan from Agence France-Presse (AFP). Witness the scene of student surfers casually passing by a police boat on patrol, as Britain's Prince Charles prepares to attend an football exhibit on the beach. This evocative image beautifully captures the laid-back Australian spirit and the intriguing juxtaposition of royal presence amidst everyday life. Add this stunning photograph to your collection and bring a touch of the land down under to your home or office with our high-quality Media Storehouse Photographic Prints.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.3cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 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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In this print captured by John Donegan from Agence France-Presse (AFP), a group of student surfers stroll past a vigilant police boat on patrol, creating an intriguing juxtaposition between the carefree spirit of beach culture and the presence of authority. The scene unfolds in Bondi, Australia, where anticipation builds for the arrival of Britain's Prince Charles at a football on the beach exhibit. The image beautifully encapsulates the vibrant energy that permeates Australian coastal life. Against a backdrop of crashing waves and golden sands, these young surfers confidently carry their boards as they navigate their way through an idyllic summer day. Their sun-kissed faces reflect pure joy and excitement, seemingly oblivious to any potential disruptions caused by law enforcement nearby. The patrolling police boat serves as a reminder that even in this paradise-like setting, order is maintained to ensure safety. It symbolizes both protection and control over this slice of heaven where locals and tourists alike gather to enjoy sports events like football matches right on the sandy shores. Donegan's expert composition captures not only the physical beauty surrounding these student surfers but also hints at deeper themes such as freedom versus regulation or tradition meeting modernity. This single frame freezes a moment in time when two worlds collide – youthful exuberance harmonizing with established authority – leaving viewers pondering about society's delicate balance between individual expression and collective responsibility.
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