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Woven tapestry, 220 cms x 150 cms. wool, linen mixed yarns and cotton on a cotton warp. The fragile environments of Polar regions are constantly under threat from changing temperatures and the possibility of mining for hydrocarbons.
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Four Deadly Sins Against the Planet:

Under the Weather

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