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Photographic Print : The Baobab (Adansonia digitata, Linn.), 1875. Creator: W. Carruthers
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The Baobab (Adansonia digitata, Linn.), 1875. Creator: W. Carruthers
The Baobab (Adansonia digitata, Linn.), 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin
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1870s Bates Henry Walter Bates Hw Cassell Petter Galpin Henry Walter Bates Hw Bates Illustrated Travels Petter And Galpin Adansonia Baobab Carruthers Cassell
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print of 'The Baobab (Adansonia digitata, Linn.)' captured by W. Carruthers in 1875. Originally featured in H.W. Bates' 'Illustrated Travels' published by Cassell, Petter, and Galpin in London around 1880, this stunning image showcases the majestic beauty of one of nature's most remarkable trees. The Baobab, also known as the 'upside-down tree,' is a symbol of the African savannah and a testament to the power and resilience of the natural world. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to any decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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.
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This stunning photograph, titled "The Baobab (Adansonia digitata, Linn.)" by W. Carruthers, is an exquisite representation of one of Africa's most iconic trees. The image is taken from Henry Walter Bates' "Illustrated Travels," published by Cassell, Petter, and Galpin in London during the 1880s. The Baobab tree, also known as the "upside-down tree," is native to the African continent and is renowned for its massive trunk and unique shape. The photograph captures the tree in all its glory, with its gargantuan trunk dominating the landscape. The tree's branches spread outwards, creating a vast canopy that provides shelter to various wildlife and birds. The tree's distinctive shape, resembling an upside-down bottle or a giant's bauble, adds to its mystique and allure. Bates, a British naturalist and explorer, was a prolific writer and collector of natural history specimens. His travels through Africa in the 1850s and 1860s provided him with ample opportunities to observe and document the continent's diverse flora and fauna. Carruthers' photograph is a testament to Bates' keen eye for detail and his appreciation for the natural beauty of Africa. The Baobab tree is not only a symbol of African culture and tradition but also holds significant ecological importance. Its deep roots can reach up to 30 meters deep, making it an essential source of water during dry seasons. The tree's wood is also used for various purposes, including making tools, fuel, and even beer. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the rich natural heritage of Africa and the importance of preserving it for future generations. The Baobab tree continues to inspire awe and wonder, and its image has become a symbol of resilience, strength, and the beauty of nature.
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