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A painting in Oak burl

This plate was made from a burl (or burr as we say in England) that came from a 500 year old Oak tree.It was felled because it became unsafe and I managed to save this piece before it was burned.If you turn the plate upside down another painting appears by magic!
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barbsiddiqui
Beautiful. What a surprise when your 'painting' emerged. Nicely done.
 

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Device
General Imaging Co. E1035
Aperture
ƒ/3.05
Focal length
8.9 mm
Exposure time
1/30 second(s)
ISO
100
Flash
Off, did not fire
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burr_oak_plate.jpg
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Date taken
Sun, 05 July 2009 5:35 AM
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480px x 530px

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