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Dimensions
Image:
6.50" x 8.00"
Mat Border:
2.00"
Frame Width:
0.88"
Overall:
12.00" x 13.50"
Passenger Pigeon Flock Up Close Framed Print
by Barry Kent MacKay
$83.00
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Passenger Pigeon Flock Up Close framed print by Barry Kent MacKay. Bring your print to life with hundreds of different frame and mat combinations. Our framed prints are assembled, packaged, and shipped by our expert framing staff and delivered "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
Design Details
The story of the Passenger Pigeon (Ectopistes migratorius) is well known. It is believed that at one time they numbered about three billion, the... more
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Artist's Description
The story of the Passenger Pigeon (Ectopistes migratorius) is well known. It is believed that at one time they numbered about three billion, the entire population confined to eastern North America. They occurred, and bred, in vast numbers. Flocks numbering in the millions were recorded up until about the first decades of the 19th century. They were slaughtered in vast numbers, and that, plus destruction of vast, contiguous oak/beech/maple forests that they preferred led to their decline, and eventual extinction. The last one known for sure died in a zoo, in 1914. In 1947 a monument to the memory of the species contained the words of Aldo Leopold: "Men still live who, in their youth, remember pigeons; trees still live that, in their youth, were shaken by a living wind. But a few decades hence only the oldest oaks will remember, and at long last only the hills will know. There will always be pigeons in books and in museums, but these are effigies and images, dead to all hardship...
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