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Poster Print : Sheep are photographed at a halal butchery ahead of their sacrificial slaughter on Eid
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Sheep are photographed at a halal butchery ahead of their sacrificial slaughter on Eid
Sheep are photographed at a halal butchery ahead of their sacrificial slaughter on Eid al-Adha in Brooklyn, New York, September 1, 2017. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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Animal Close Up Domesticated Animal Front View Head Herd Hoofed Mammal Interior Looking At Camera Marked Multiple Number Out Of Focus Sheep Wool Abattoir
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the rich cultural traditions of Eid al-Adha with Media Storehouse's captivating poster print. This powerful image, captured by Reuters photographer Amr Alfiky, portrays the solemn moment at a halal butchery in Brooklyn, New York, as sheep are prepared for their sacrificial slaughter. The tender expression of the sheep and the focused determination of the butcher create a poignant and thought-provoking scene. Bring this beautiful and meaningful image into your home or office as a reminder of the spiritual significance of this important holiday. Order your Media Storehouse poster print today and add a touch of cultural awareness and inspiration 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 powerful and thought-provoking image captured by Amr Alfiky, sheep are seen at a halal butchery in Brooklyn, New York, just before their sacrificial slaughter on Eid al-Adha. The close-up shot allows us to witness the serene yet vulnerable nature of these domesticated animals. The photo showcases the creative use of composition as we see multiple sheep marked for sacrifice, their woolly fur and distinct features coming into focus. With no people present in the frame, our attention is solely drawn towards these innocent creatures who seem to be looking directly at the camera. Alfiky's lens captures not only the physical attributes of these hoofed mammals but also hints at their environment and herd dynamics. The blurred background suggests an abattoir setting while emphasizing that this moment is about more than just one individual animal; it represents a collective experience shared by many during Eid al-Adha. This photograph serves as a reminder of both our connection with nature and our responsibility towards other living beings. It invites contemplation on themes such as life, death, tradition, and sacrifice. Through his skillful portrayal of these sheep in their final moments before slaughter, Alfiky prompts us to reflect upon our own role within larger systems and forces us to confront uncomfortable truths surrounding food production.
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