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Swans Hatching
13th July 1946: A pen waiting for his turn at hatching on the nest he shares with his cob at the ancient swannery at Abbotsbury in Dorset. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4138 - Swan Haven - pub. 1946 (Photo by Merlyn Severn/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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Merlyn Severn
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1940 1949 Animal Nest Aquatic Birds Nest Corn Domestic Life Dorset Uk England Black Hatching Human Interest Share Swan Turn Waiting Abbotsbury Lifestyles Swannery
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In this photo print, taken by Merlyn Severn in 1946, we are transported to the ancient swannery at Abbotsbury in Dorset, England. The image showcases a serene moment of anticipation as a pen patiently waits for its turn to hatch on the nest it shares with its cob. The composition is beautifully framed in landscape format, emphasizing the tranquil surroundings of the swan haven. With no people present, our focus is solely on these majestic creatures and their domestic life. The monochromatic palette adds a timeless quality to the scene, enhancing our connection with nature's wonders. As we observe this intimate moment between two swans, we can't help but marvel at their bond and dedication to nurturing new life. The pen exudes an air of quiet expectancy while perched gracefully on her nest made from cornstalks. It's a testament to the resilience and instinctual drive that exists within all living beings. This archival photograph not only captures an enchanting animal theme but also sparks human interest by reminding us of the delicate balance between humanity and nature. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst our bustling lives, there are moments of stillness where patience reigns supreme. Merlyn Severn's skillful eye has immortalized this slice of history within his lens – a snapshot frozen in time that invites us into the world of these magnificent birds.
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