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Wood-Pigeon or Ring-Dove - Colum ba palum bus, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
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Wood-Pigeon or Ring-Dove - Colum ba palum bus, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Wood-Pigeon or Ring-Dove - Colum ba palum bus, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R. Chambers, Limited, London & Edinburgh, 1910]
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This photo print, titled "Wood-Pigeon or Ring-Dove - Columba palumbus" takes us back to the early 20th century when British nature and ornithology were thriving. Created in 1910 by the talented artist George James Rankin, this piece is a true testament to his skill and attention to detail. The image showcases a side view of a majestic wood-pigeon perched on a fallen tree trunk amidst lush woodland undergrowth. Its grey plumage blends harmoniously with the natural surroundings, creating an enchanting portrait of this magnificent bird. Intriguingly, we can spot an egg nestled within its carefully constructed nest nearby, emphasizing the nurturing instincts of these avian creatures. The wood-pigeon stands guard over its precious creation, showcasing both strength and tenderness simultaneously. This exquisite watercolor captures not only the beauty of nature but also serves as an educational tool for those interested in British birds. It was featured in "Britain's Birds and Their Nests" by A. Landsborough Thomson—a publication that undoubtedly contributed greatly to our understanding of these fascinating creatures. As we admire this timeless artwork from over a century ago, let us appreciate the dedication and passion that went into documenting Britain's diverse wildlife during that era. This print serves as a reminder of our connection with nature and encourages us to continue exploring and preserving it for generations to come.
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