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Australia-Lifestyle-Arts-Festival
A gigantic, yellow rubber duck sits alongside the Australian-built replica of James Cooks ship Endeavour as it is prepared prior to being floated into Sydneys Darling Harbour on January 5, 2013 to kick off Sydneys annual arts festival, a celebration which combines high-art with popular entertainment. The rubber duck by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman forms part of the 2013 Sydney Festival which will present more than 750 artists from about 17 countries around the world, with many of the events free and family-oriented to showcase the personality of Australias biggest city. AFP PHOTO / Greg WOOD / AFP PHOTO / GREG WOOD
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the vibrant energy of Sydney's Darling Harbour to your walls with our Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring the iconic image "Australia-Lifestyle-Arts-Festival" by renowned Agence France-Presse (AFP) photographer, GREG WOOD. This captivating photograph showcases the unique fusion of art and history as a gigantic, yellow rubber duck sits alongside the Australian-built replica of James Cook's ship Endeavour, ready to be floated into the harbor. Add a touch of Australian charm and whimsy to your decor with this stunning poster print, perfect for any living space.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.3cm (23.4" x 15.1")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 photo print, a vibrant and colossal yellow rubber duck takes center stage alongside the magnificent replica of James Cook's ship Endeavour. This enchanting sight marks the commencement of Sydney's annual arts festival, an extraordinary fusion of high-art and popular entertainment that showcases the diverse cultural tapestry of Australia. Crafted by renowned Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman, the oversized rubber duck is a whimsical addition to the 2013 Sydney Festival. As it floats gracefully into Darling Harbour, it symbolizes joy and playfulness while capturing the imagination of both young and old alike. The festival itself promises to be a grand spectacle, featuring over 750 artists from approximately 17 countries across the globe. With numerous events designed for families and offered free of charge, it serves as a testament to Sydney's vibrant personality as Australia's largest city. This photograph beautifully captures not only the scale and vibrancy of these artistic installations but also highlights their ability to captivate audiences from all walks of life. The juxtaposition between tradition represented by Endeavour and contemporary art embodied in Hofman's rubber duck creates an intriguing visual narrative that speaks volumes about Australia's rich cultural heritage. Photographer Greg Wood skillfully immortalizes this momentous occasion through his lens, allowing viewers to experience firsthand the magic that unfolds during this remarkable celebration where art becomes accessible to all.
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