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Poster Print : A tamed hawk chases a dove during an annual hunters competition at Almaty hippodrome
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A tamed hawk chases a dove during an annual hunters competition at Almaty hippodrome
A tamed hawk chases a dove during an annual hunters competition at Almaty hippodrome, Kazakhstan February 10, 2018. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov
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Animal Bird Chase Cold Covered Feather Flight Hawk Hunting Mammal Pigeon Predator Prey Shadow Snow Speed White Colour Wing Winter
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the thrill of traditional hunting culture with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of 'A Tamed Hawk Chases a Dove' by Reuters photographer Shamil Zhumatov. Captured at the annual hunters competition in Almaty hippodrome, Kazakhstan, this stunning image showcases the beauty and power of nature as a tamed hawk pursues its prey. Add this captivating poster print to your home or office to bring a touch of the world's rich cultural heritage into 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 37.4cm (23.4" x 14.7")
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 print captured by Shamil Zhumatov, the raw beauty of nature unfolds before our eyes at the Almaty hippodrome in Kazakhstan. Against a backdrop of pristine white snow and under the watchful gaze of spectators, an annual hunters competition takes place. A tamed hawk spreads its majestic wings and sets off in pursuit of a dove, showcasing its predatory instincts with breathtaking speed. The image perfectly encapsulates the delicate balance between predator and prey that exists within the animal kingdom. The hawk's powerful presence is juxtaposed against the vulnerability of its target, as both creatures navigate through a winter wonderland. As sunlight casts long shadows on the snowy landscape, we witness a moment frozen in time - an intense chase unfolding mid-air. The sheer elegance and grace displayed by these winged creatures is truly awe-inspiring. This photograph not only captures a thrilling hunting scene but also serves as a reminder of our environment's remarkable diversity and resilience. It highlights how even amidst cold weather conditions, life continues to thrive in extraordinary ways. With no human presence visible, we are left to marvel at nature's spectacle – where flight becomes artistry and survival intertwines with beauty. Shamil Zhumatov has masterfully immortalized this fleeting moment for us all to appreciate and ponder upon.
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