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Megatherium (b / w photo)
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Megatherium (b / w photo)
5995597 Megatherium (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Megatherium. A gigantic ground-sloth of the Ice Age; it was 18 ft 0 in high, and frequented the Argentine. Illustration for The World in the Past by B Webster Smith (2nd edn, Frederick Warne, 1931).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23276930
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Argentina Argentina Argentinean Argentine Argentinian Argentinians Evolution Frequented Gigantic Ground High Ice Age Latin America Latinamerica Megatherium Past Prehistoric Sloth Southamerica Latine America
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This print showcases the awe-inspiring Megatherium, a colossal ground-sloth that roamed the Argentine during the Ice Age. Standing at an astonishing height of 18 feet, this prehistoric creature was truly a marvel of evolution. The image, captured by an English photographer in the 20th century, is now part of a private collection. The photograph comes from "The World in the Past" a renowned book by B Webster Smith published in 1931. Its inclusion serves as an illustration to depict this gigantic sloth's presence during ancient times. With its immense size and distinctive features, the Megatherium undoubtedly left an indelible mark on Argentina's history. As we gaze upon this remarkable relic from our past, we are transported back to a time when these magnificent creatures freely roamed what is now known as South America. This print not only offers us a glimpse into prehistoric life but also invites contemplation about our own existence and how Earth has evolved over millions of years. With its rich historical significance and undeniable beauty, this image reminds us of the wonders that once inhabited our planet. It stands as a testament to both nature's grandeur and humanity's enduring fascination with uncovering secrets from our distant past.
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