Poster Print : Buttress roots on a tree in swamp
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Buttress roots on a tree in swamp
Buttress roots on an unidentified tree in the Nariva freshwater swamp, Trinidad. The roots arise from the trunk above soil level, radiating out in all directions and resembling the buttresses used in building technology. They serve to stabilise the tree in the marshy, unstable mud of the swamp
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Media ID 6278105
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Root Roots Trinidad Buttress Buttress Root
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the natural wonders of the world with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This stunning image captures the unique beauty of buttress roots on a tree, growing in the Nariva freshwater swamp of Trinidad. The roots, which arise from the trunk above the soil level, provide additional support and stability to the tree in the challenging swamp environment. Bring this captivating piece of science into your home or office and elevate your space with a touch of nature.
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 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
This print showcases the intricate beauty of nature's engineering. Taken in the Nariva freshwater swamp in Trinidad, it captures a mesmerizing sight - buttress roots on an unidentified tree. These unique roots emerge from the trunk above soil level, spreading outwards in all directions like architectural buttresses. Resembling those used in building technology, these remarkable roots serve a crucial purpose for the tree's survival. In the marshy and unstable mud of the swamp, they play a vital role in stabilizing and anchoring the tree firmly into its environment. The strength and resilience displayed by these buttress roots are awe-inspiring. The image highlights not only nature's ability to adapt but also its artistic flair. The intricate network of root structures creates an enchanting visual spectacle against the backdrop of lush greenery and murky waters. This photograph is a testament to the wonders found within our natural world – showcasing how plants have evolved ingenious mechanisms to thrive even in challenging environments such as swamps. It serves as a reminder that there is much we can learn from observing and appreciating nature's ingenuity, inspiring us to protect and conserve these delicate ecosystems for generations to come.
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