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Poster Print : An overloaded truck carries bales of rice stalks near Rosso
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An overloaded truck carries bales of rice stalks near Rosso
An overloaded truck carries bales of rice stalks near Rosso, as it heads for the capital Nouakchott, January 30, 2008. Picture taken January 30, 2008. REUTERS/Normand Blouin (MAURITANIA) - GM1DXDWCHFa
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the raw beauty and depth of photojournalism with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. Featuring the captivating image "An overloaded truck carries bales of rice stalks near Rosso" by Normand Blouin from Reuters Images, this print tells a powerful story of resilience and determination. Taken on January 30, 2008, this photograph transports you to the heart of Mauritania, showcasing the daily struggle of farmers as they transport their harvest to the capital city, Nouakchott. Add this striking poster print to your home or office to inspire and ignite conversation.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39cm (23.4" x 15.4")
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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This print captures the sheer determination and resourcefulness of the people in Mauritania. In a breathtaking display of ingenuity, an overloaded truck is seen bravely navigating through the rugged terrain near Rosso, carrying bales upon bales of rice stalks. The image speaks volumes about the resilience and unwavering spirit of these hardworking individuals. The photograph was taken on January 30,2008, as this remarkable vehicle embarked on its arduous journey towards the capital city Nouakchott. The weighty load precariously balanced atop the truck serves as a testament to their commitment to providing for their communities despite challenging circumstances. Renowned photographer Normand Blouin skillfully captures this scene, showcasing his ability to freeze moments that tell powerful stories. Through his lens, we are transported into a world where necessity drives innovation and where every effort is made to overcome obstacles. This image not only highlights the daily struggles faced by those living in remote regions but also sheds light on their incredible strength and tenacity. It serves as a reminder that even when faced with overwhelming odds, human beings have an indomitable spirit that propels them forward. Normand Blouin's photograph encapsulates both beauty and hardship within one frame—a visual representation of life's complexities in Mauritania.
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