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Metal Print : Killer whale / Orca - The adult male known as "MEL", 45 to 50 years old when these images were taken (March 2006), hunting South American Sealion pups on a beach at Punta Norte, Valdes Peninsula, Province Chubut, Patagonia, Argentina
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Killer whale / Orca - The adult male known as "MEL", 45 to 50 years old when these images were taken (March 2006), hunting South American Sealion pups on a beach at Punta Norte, Valdes Peninsula, Province Chubut, Patagonia, Argentina
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Killer whale / Orca - The adult male known as "MEL", 45 to 50 years old when these images were taken (March 2006)
hunting South American Sealion pups on a beach at Punta Norte, Valdes Peninsula, Province Chubut, Patagonia, Argentina
Orcinus orca
Intentional stranding is a unique hunting strategy of the small population of Orcas in northern Patagonia. The sunset colors are reflected on Mel's wet skin
Francois Gohier
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the power and majesty of the ocean's apex predator with our stunning Metal Print of a Killer Whale, also known as Orca. This captivating image showcases an adult male, estimated to be between 45 and 50 years old, named "MEL," as he hunts South American Sealion pups on a beach at Punta Norte, Valdes Peninsula, Province Chubut, Patagonia, Argentina. Taken by renowned wildlife photographer François Gohier of Ardea Wildlife, this photograph brings the raw beauty and intensity of the natural world right into your home. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, exceptional detail, and long-lasting durability, making them a must-have for any nature enthusiast or art collector.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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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Mel the Magnificent - The Sunset Hunt of a Lifetime!
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. In this breathtaking photo print, we witness the awe-inspiring power and intelligence of Mel, the adult male killer whale. With his sleek black and white body glistening under the vibrant hues of a Patagonian sunset, he embarks on an extraordinary hunting adventure. Known for their unique strategy, Mel and his fellow orcas intentionally strand themselves on Punta Norte's beach to catch South American Sealion pups. It's a sight that both amazes and captivates wildlife enthusiasts around the world. As Mel gracefully glides through the water, you can almost feel his anticipation building. His sharp teeth gleam as he prepares to pounce on unsuspecting prey. This is nature in action – predator versus prey in its purest form. The image captures not only Mel's strength but also showcases how seamlessly he blends into his marine habitat. The reflection of sunset colors dancing upon his wet skin creates an ethereal glow that adds an extra touch of magic to this already mesmerizing scene. Francois Gohier has masterfully frozen this single moment within a sequence of events – forever immortalizing Mel's prowess as one of nature's most formidable hunters. So dive into this remarkable photograph and let your imagination swim alongside Mel as he navigates the waters off Patagonia's shores. It’s a thrilling glimpse into the wild world where beauty meets ferocity!
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