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Canvas Print : Australopithecus and the Rhodesian Man
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Australopithecus and the Rhodesian Man
Reconstructed: Australopithecus and the Rhodesian Man. Links in the chain of human evolution: Australopithecus Africanus (3 ft high on the left), representing the Taungs skull, and his later compatriot, the Rhodesian (6 ft), representing the Broken Hill skull. Date: 1925
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Media ID 14235178
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Africanus Anthropology Australopithecus Broken Evolution Hominid Human Links Reconstructed Reconstruction Rhodesian Skull Hominids
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Discover the fascinating journey of human evolution with our exclusive Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring "Australopithecus and the Rhodesian Man" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases a powerful comparison between two significant figures in our ancestral lineage: Australopithecus Africanus (represented by the Taungs skull, 3 ft high on the left) and the Rhodesian Man. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium canvas material and high-definition printing techniques, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that brings this iconic image to life. Elevate your home or office decor with this thought-provoking and educational piece, perfect for those with an appreciation for history, anthropology, or simply the wonders of the natural world.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 photograph presents a fascinating glimpse into the intriguing world of human evolution, with the Taung Child, a representative of Australopithecus Africanus (approximately 3 feet tall on the left), and his successor, the Rhodesian Man (represented by the Broken Hill skull, standing at around 6 feet tall, on the right). Dating back to 1925, this reconstruction offers a unique perspective on the links in the chain of our ancestral lineage. Australopithecus Africanus, discovered in South Africa in 1924, is considered one of the earliest known hominids, or human ancestors, with a more human-like skeletal structure than its ape relatives. The Taungs skull, discovered in 1925, is particularly significant due to its relatively small brain size, which is similar to modern humans, and its protruding brow ridge. The Rhodesian Man, discovered in 1921 in present-day Zimbabwe, is another important hominid in the human evolutionary tree. The Broken Hill skull, which represents this species in the photograph, is notable for its larger brain size and more pronounced facial features, which are more similar to modern humans than Australopithecus Africanus. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the rich history of human evolution and the intricate links between our ancient ancestors and ourselves. The Taung Child and the Rhodesian Man represent significant milestones in our journey from our primate past to the complex beings we are today.
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