Poster Print : Seabird rescue, contaminated Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) adult, being cleaned by person
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Seabird rescue, contaminated Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) adult, being cleaned by person
Seabird rescue, contaminated Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) adult, being cleaned by person, washed ashore after contamination from polyisobutene oil additive at sea, affecting waterproof coating and ability to float, RSPCA West Hatch, Somerset, England, April 2013
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 9691863
© FLPA/Steve Trewhella
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the power of photography to your walls with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints. This captivating image by FLPA/Steve Trewhella captures the poignant moment of a Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) being rescued after being contaminated by polyisobutene oil additive in the sea. Witness the compassionate efforts of a caring hand as this majestic seabird is gently cleaned. Add this inspiring poster print to your home or office to ignite conversations and evoke emotions, while adding a touch of natural beauty to 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 59.4cm x 39.6cm (23.4" x 15.6")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this heartwarming snapshot, we witness an extraordinary act of kindness as a dedicated individual lends a helping hand to a Northern Gannet in need. This majestic seabird, unfortunately contaminated by polyisobutene oil additive at sea, found itself washed ashore and struggling with its waterproof coating and ability to float. But fear not! The RSPCA West Hatch team from Somerset, England came to the rescue. With gentle care and expertise, they embarked on an important mission - cleaning our feathered friend from head to toe. Armed with soapy suds and warm water, this compassionate human companion worked tirelessly to restore the gannet's natural beauty. As the waves crashed against the shore in Dorset, Britain, this remarkable scene unfolded amidst breathtaking coastal scenery. The photo captures both the fragility of our marine environment and humanity's unwavering dedication towards conservation efforts. This image serves as a powerful reminder that even small acts can make a big difference when it comes to protecting our precious wildlife. It showcases how humans can work hand-in-wing with nature to rectify man-made mistakes. So let us celebrate these unsung heroes who selflessly devote their time and energy towards preserving our planet's delicate balance. Together, we can ensure that future generations will continue to marvel at the grace of seabirds soaring through clear skies rather than battling pollution-ridden waters.
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