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Poster Print : Gobiesox poecilophthalmos, clingfish
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Gobiesox poecilophthalmos, clingfish
Clingfish (Gobiesox poecilophthalmos) specimens brought back by Charles Darwin on his voyage on HMS Beagle
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Discover the underwater wonders of the Gobiesox poecilophthalmos, also known as the Clingfish, with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a specimen brought back by the renowned naturalist Charles Darwin during his voyage on HMS Beagle. Bring the beauty of the deep sea into your home or office with our high-quality, vibrant prints. Perfect for marine enthusiasts, educators, or anyone who appreciates the intricacies of the natural world. Order now and let this fascinating creature inspire you every day."
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 55cm (16.5" x 21.7")
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
1. Title: "A Window into the Past: Charles Darwin's Preserved Gobiesox poecilophthalmos, or Clingfish, from the Galapagos Islands, HMS Beagle Voyage This image showcases a beautifully preserved Gobiesox poecilophthalmos, commonly known as the Clingfish, specimen, housed within the hallowed halls of the Natural History Museum in London. This remarkable fish, with its unique ability to cling to surfaces using its disc-like body and strong suction cups, was among the many intriguing discoveries made during Charles Darwin's groundbreaking voyage on HMS Beagle between 1831 and 1836. The Galapagos Islands, a remote archipelago in the Pacific Ocean, served as a crucible for Darwin's revolutionary theories on evolution. This particular Clingfish specimen, with its glass jar encasement, offers a tangible link to the past, providing a glimpse into the natural history that inspired Darwin's seminal work, "On the Origin of Species." The Clingfish, a bony fish belonging to the Actinopterygii class, Gobiesocidae family, and Gobiesox genus, is a testament to the rich diversity of marine life that Darwin encountered during his journey. Its inclusion in the Natural History Museum's esteemed collection underscores the significance of the Galapagos Islands as a nexus of evolutionary biology and the crucial role that natural history museums play in preserving and showcasing our planet's natural wonders. This image, with its evocative blend of history, science, and natural beauty, serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring allure of the natural world and the importance of preserving it for future generations.
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