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Gannets (b / w photo)
6021158 Gannets (b/w photo) by Kearton, Richard (1862-1928) & Cherry (1871-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gannets. Illustration for Keartons Nature Pictures with photographs by Richard Kearton (1862-1928) and Cherry Kearton (1871-1940) (Cassel, 1910).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25187682
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This print captures the elegance and beauty of gannets, a species known for their remarkable diving abilities. Taken by renowned photographers Richard Kearton (1862-1928) and Cherry Kearton (1871-1940), this image is part of their iconic collection featured in "Keartons Nature Pictures" published in 1910. The monochromatic tones add a timeless quality to the photograph, transporting us back to the early 20th century when nature photography was still in its infancy. The intricate details of each gannet's plumage are highlighted against the contrasting backdrop, showcasing the delicate patterns that make these seabirds so unique. Gannets are known for their spectacular plunge-diving technique as they hunt for fish beneath the water's surface. This image perfectly captures one such moment frozen in time, as a group of gannets gracefully soar through the air before descending into the depths below. As we admire this historical snapshot, we can't help but marvel at how nature has remained unchanged over time. Gazing at these majestic creatures reminds us of our connection to the natural world and encourages us to protect it for future generations. This stunning print from Bridgeman Images serves as a reminder that even within art, history intertwines with nature seamlessly, creating an everlasting tribute to both subjects.
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