Lotus seed pod surrounded by yellow stamens – Historic Reproduction
(Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
Description
This rare historic image captures Lotus seed pod surrounded by yellow stamens in remarkable detail. Drawn from the Snapshots of the Past archive, it is an authentic piece of documented history.
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Lotus seed pod surrounded by yellow stamens
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The lotus seed pod in this picture stands out for its crown of yellow stamens, which still cling around the top of the pod after the petals have fallen away. The lotus, a plant that has been cultivated in East Asia for thousands of years, produces these distinctive honeycomb-like seed heads, and their shape has long made them a favorite subject for botanical artists and photographers. Seen up close, the stamens frame the pod like a ring of gold, drawing the eye to the sculptural geometry of the seeds inside. Pictures like this one remind viewers how much structure a flower keeps after its bloom has ended.
| Original scan | 2,496 × 2,494 px · prints to 8 × 8 in at 300 dpi |
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| Reference | 3748116732_9e2dee7c63_o_d takomebabelot lotus |
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