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Photographic Print : Sheep gather around a derelict house near the village of Cargan
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Sheep gather around a derelict house near the village of Cargan
Sheep gather around a derelict house near the village of Cargan, north of Belfast January 14, 2010. REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton (NORTHERN IRELAND - Tags: ENVIRONMENT ANIMALS IMAGES OF THE DAY SOCIETY)
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the haunting beauty of Northern Ireland with this captivating photograph from Reuters Images by Cathal McNaughton. Witness the peaceful gathering of sheep around a long-abandoned house near Cargan, adding a poignant layer to the serene landscape. This stunning print from Media Storehouse's collection brings the enchanting story of nature reclaiming the past right into your home.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 16.8cm (12" x 6.6")
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 by Cathal McNaughton, a symmetrical composition captures the serene beauty of nature as sheep gather around a dilapidated house near the village of Cargan, north of Belfast. The image showcases the instinctive behavior of these domesticated farm animals seeking shelter and protection amidst the cold winter landscape. The central focus on the lone derelict building surrounded by snow-covered open space creates a picturesque scene that highlights both the power of nature and environmental issues such as global warming. Against a backdrop of fog and clouds, the silhouette of this abandoned structure stands as a reminder of changing times in rural landscapes. The contrast between white-colored sheep against their icy surroundings adds to the atmospheric quality captured in this photograph. It evokes feelings of solitude and isolation while also showcasing the resilience and adaptability inherent in wildlife. With no people present, McNaughton's creative use of composition draws attention to how architecture interacts with its natural environment. This image serves as a poignant reminder that even amid decay and neglect, there is still an innate beauty found within nature's embrace. Overall, this stunning visual encapsulates not only an environmental issue but also speaks to themes such as family, tradition, agriculture, and our connection to wildlife.
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