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Metal 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
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Metal Prints, featuring the intriguing duo of Australopithecus and the Rhodesian Man. These beautifully crafted metal prints showcase high-quality images of two of the most significant links in human evolution. The Taungs skull representation of Australopithecus Africanus (3 ft tall on the left) and the Rhodesian Man reveal the fascinating journey of our ancestors. Each print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and expertly printed on premium metal sheets, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will add a touch of history and wonder to any space.
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 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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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