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Dead Whale + sea birds

Dead Whale + sea birds Date: 1925

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Media ID 32251760

© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans

Corpse Dead Gulls Rotting Seagulls Whale Seabirds

Mouse Pad

Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 12.8cm (9.3" x 5")

Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")

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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A Melancholic Scene of Nature: A Dead Whale and Gathering Sea Birds (1925) This evocative photograph captures the raw beauty and harsh realities of nature, as depicted in a haunting image of a dead whale and a multitude of seabirds. Taken in the early 20th century by an unknown photographer and now part of the ILN - Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, this poignant scene transports us back in time to a moment frozen in history. The massive corpse of the whale lies lifeless on the rocky shore, its once powerful form now a testament to the unyielding forces of nature. The once vibrant and living creature, now rotting and decaying, serves as a stark reminder of the fragility of life and the inevitable cycle of birth, growth, decay, and death. Surrounding the whale, a flock of seagulls and other birds have gathered, their keen eyes scanning the carcass for any signs of sustenance. The gulls, with their distinctive black-tipped wings and hooked beaks, are a common sight in such scenes, feeding on the nutrient-rich carcass and aiding in the decomposition process. The seabirds, both large and small, add a sense of dynamism and life to the otherwise somber scene. The photograph's muted colors and grainy texture further enhance the mood, evoking a sense of melancholy and introspection. The overall effect is a poignant reminder of the delicate balance between life and death in the natural world and the beauty that can be found even in the most seemingly grim of situations.

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