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Us-White House-Bees
White House carpenter Charles Brandts, who is also a beekeeper, lends his skills to the White House after a swarm of Honey Bees nested near one of the front gates at the White House on April 9, 2009 in Washington, DC. Brandts, put the queen and the swarm into a cardboard box and removed them from the grounds. AFP Photo/Paul J. Richards / AFP PHOTO / PAUL J. RICHARDS
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the buzz of the White House to your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Us-White House-Bees" by PAUL J. RICHARDS of Agence France-Presse (AFP). This captivating image captures the moment White House carpenter Charles Brandts, also a beekeeper, tended to a swarm of honey bees that made their home near one of the front gates. Add this unique and intriguing poster to your decor, and let the story of the White House's unexpected visitors be a conversation starter in your 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 42cm x 45.5cm (16.5" x 17.9")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Paul J. Richards, we witness a unique collaboration between nature and man at the heart of American power - the White House. The image showcases Charles Brandts, a skilled carpenter and beekeeper, lending his expertise to handle an unexpected swarm of honey bees that had made their home near one of the front gates on April 9,2009. As the sun casts its warm glow upon the scene, Brandts can be seen delicately transferring both queen and swarm into a humble cardboard box. With utmost care and precision, he ensures their safe removal from the grounds of this iconic residence in Washington D. C. This snapshot serves as a reminder that even within bustling urban environments like our nation's capital, harmony with nature is possible. It highlights how individuals like Brandts play an essential role in preserving biodiversity amidst concrete jungles. The presence of these industrious insects buzzing around such a symbolically significant location evokes thoughts about unity and collective effort towards common goals. Beyond politics or agendas lies an innate connection to our natural world that cannot be ignored. Paul J. Richards' photograph captures not only this remarkable event but also invites us to reflect on our own relationship with nature - reminding us that sometimes it takes someone with diverse skills to bring balance back into our lives when unexpected challenges arise.
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