Photographic Print : Hooded Seal Male with its porboscis ("hood") inflated
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Hooded Seal Male with its porboscis ("hood") inflated
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Hooded Seal - Male with its porboscis / nasal sac ("hood") inflated, which a defense mechanism
Cystophora cristata
Francois Gohier
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Media ID 1303358
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Aggression Aggressive Defence Inflated Nose Noses Pinniped Pinnipeds Seal Seals Threat Posture Marine Mammal Marine Mammals
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the underwater world with our captivating Hooded Seal Male print by Francois Gohier from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the awe-inspiring sight of a Hooded Seal (Cystophora cristata) with its distinctive porboscis, or nasal sac, inflated as a defense mechanism. This breathtaking photograph, taken by renowned wildlife photographer Francois Gohier, captures the raw power and beauty of this remarkable marine creature. Bring this mesmerizing image into your home as a personal reminder of the wonders of the natural world.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Seal-iously, who needs a superhero when you've got the Hooded Seal in town? Meet Mr. Inflato-Nose, the ultimate defender of the Arctic! With his porboscis (or 'hood') inflated to maximum capacity, this male Hooded Seal is ready to take on any threat that comes his way. Talk about an aggressive snowball fight! This close-up shot by Francois Gohier captures the true essence of marine mammal power and determination. Just look at those intense eyes and that perfectly inflated nose - it's like he's saying, 'I'm not messing around!' Whether it's defending his territory or impressing potential mates, this seal knows how to make a statement. And let's not forget about that snowy backdrop! This icy wonderland serves as both a playground and battleground for our fearless pinniped friend. Who knew seals could be so fierce? So next time you're feeling down or need some inspiration, just gaze upon this incredible photo print. Let Mr. Inflato-Nose remind you that even in the face of adversity, there's always room for a little fun and aggression – especially if you have an impressive snout like him!
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