Acropora aspera
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Acropora aspera

TitleAcropora aspera
ArtistJ. W. Wells
Date10 May 1954 20th century
MediumDry
OriginGreat Barrier Reef, Lady Elliot Island, Windward Flat, Queensland, Australia, South Pacific Ocean Great Barrier Reef
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Acropora aspera” is a work by J. W. Wells, dated 10 May 1954. It is executed in dry. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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Recorded origin: Great Barrier Reef, Lady Elliot Island, Windward Flat, Queensland, Australia, South Pacific Ocean. Browse more public-domain art from Great Barrier Reef.

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