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Fulmar Collection

In 1941, the British aircraft camouflage was put to the test as a Fulmar soared through the skies undetected

Background imageFulmar Collection: British aircraft camouflage, 1941

British aircraft camouflage, 1941
British aircraft camouflage, showing how the colours appear to merge into their surroundings, 1941. Date: 1941. Aircraft include Blenheim Bomber, Hudson Bomber, Wellington Bomber, Skua Bomber

Background imageFulmar Collection: Sketches of St Kilda, Western Hebrides (engraving)

Sketches of St Kilda, Western Hebrides (engraving)
1596118 Sketches of St Kilda, Western Hebrides (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of St Kilda, Western Hebrides)

Background imageFulmar Collection: Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) nesting amongst flowering thrift (Armeria maritima)

Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) nesting amongst flowering thrift (Armeria maritima), Great Saltee Islands, County Wexford, Republic of Ireland. May

Background imageFulmar Collection: A polar bear rests in the drifting ice floating on the Arctic Ocean, Svalbard, Norway

A polar bear rests in the drifting ice floating on the Arctic Ocean, Svalbard, Norway

Background imageFulmar Collection: Aerial surveilance

Aerial surveilance
Som Prasad

Background imageFulmar Collection: Rush hour

Rush hour
Ingi T. Björnsson

Background imageFulmar Collection: Schleicher Ka-7 Rhonadler 353

Schleicher Ka-7 Rhonadler 353, of the Fulmar Gliding Club, resident at RAF Kinloss. Fulmar Gliding Club is one of several Gliding clubs countrywide

Background imageFulmar Collection: Common murre / guillemot (Uria aalge) and Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)

Common murre / guillemot (Uria aalge) and Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) eggs foraged from Skoruvikurbjarg cliffs, Langanes Peninsula, Iceland. May 2018

Background imageFulmar Collection: Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) floating on surface of open ocean, Falmouth, English Channel

Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) floating on surface of open ocean, Falmouth, English Channel, Cornwall, UK. September

Background imageFulmar Collection: Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) portrait, Fair Isle, Shetland, Scotland, UK. May

Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) portrait, Fair Isle, Shetland, Scotland, UK. May

Background imageFulmar Collection: DDE-90036265

DDE-90036265
Northern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis). Its defense strategy is to spit an oily fluid at predators, which will destroy the water repellent properties of their plumage

Background imageFulmar Collection: DDE-90036228

DDE-90036228
Northern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis), Noup Head on Westray, Orkney, Scotland. Date: 21/02/2010

Background imageFulmar Collection: DDE-90036227

DDE-90036227
Northern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis), Noup Head on Westray, Orkney, Scotland. Date: 21/02/2010

Background imageFulmar Collection: DDE-90035904

DDE-90035904
Scotland, St. Kilda Islands, Outer Hebrides. Historic island of Hirta. Nesting fulmar (WILD: Fulmarus glacialis) tubenosed seabird. Date: 17/11/2007

Background imageFulmar Collection: DDE-90035896

DDE-90035896
Scotland, St. Kilda Islands (west of the Outer Hebrides). Historic island of Hirta. Nesting fulmar (WILD: Fulmarus glacialis) sitting on top of a traditional stone cleit. Date: 17/11/2007

Background imageFulmar Collection: DDE-90034109

DDE-90034109
Norway, Svalbard Archipelago, Spitsbergen, Sassenfjorden. Northern fulmar, Fulmarus glacialis, curious adult in flight. Date: 14/05/2009

Background imageFulmar Collection: Looking down on Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) soaring above choppy sea, Orkney, Scotland

Looking down on Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) soaring above choppy sea, Orkney, Scotland, UK, May

Background imageFulmar Collection: Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) in flight against sky, Orkney, Scotland, UK, May

Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) in flight against sky, Orkney, Scotland, UK, May

Background imageFulmar Collection: Fulmar

Fulmar
LLM338747 Fulmar by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fulmar. A Hand-Book to the Birds of Great Britain by R. Bowdler Sharpe (1896).); © Look and Learn

Background imageFulmar Collection: Fulmar (colour litho)

Fulmar (colour litho)
1630977 Fulmar (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birds of the British Isles and Their Eggs published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd 1958); Scottish

Background imageFulmar Collection: Albatross, petels, shearwater, fulmar, c. 1915 (w / c & bodycolour over pencil on paper)

Albatross, petels, shearwater, fulmar, c. 1915 (w / c & bodycolour over pencil on paper)
3473576 Albatross, petels, shearwater, fulmar, c.1915 (w/c & bodycolour over pencil on paper) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageFulmar Collection: Northern fulmar, Fulmarus glacialis

Northern fulmar, Fulmarus glacialis.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Background imageFulmar Collection: Fairey Fulmar G-AIBE

Fairey Fulmar G-AIBE at white Waltham, where it was maintained by the Fairey Aviation Company as a company hack. G-AIBE was the first production Fulmar which was retained by the manufacturer

Background imageFulmar Collection: Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) in flight with waves, Arctic Sea. Commended in

Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) in flight with waves, Arctic Sea. Commended in the Biophoto Competition 2019

Background imageFulmar Collection: Fulmar birds from Great Britain 1897

Fulmar birds from Great Britain 1897
Birds from Great Britain 1897 by R. Bowdler Sharpe, London

Background imageFulmar Collection: Fulmars (Fulmarus glacialis) on water, feeding at a fish processing plant outfall

Fulmars (Fulmarus glacialis) on water, feeding at a fish processing plant outfall. Grundafjordur, Iceland, March

Background imageFulmar Collection: Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) flying over sea, Iceland

Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) flying over sea, Iceland

Background imageFulmar Collection: Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) in flight against a waterfall, Iceland, January

Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) in flight against a waterfall, Iceland, January

Background imageFulmar Collection: Northern Fulmar, also called Arctic Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) near the coast of

Northern Fulmar, also called Arctic Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) near the coast of southern Greenland. America, Greenland, denmark

Background imageFulmar Collection: Picture No. 12009606

Picture No. 12009606
Northern Fulmar - adult bird in flight - Svalbard, Norway Date:

Background imageFulmar Collection: Picture No. 12009605

Picture No. 12009605
Northern Fulmar - adult bird in flight - Svalbard, Norway Date:

Background imageFulmar Collection: Picture No. 12009604

Picture No. 12009604
Northern Fulmar - adult bird in flight - Svalbard, Norway Date:

Background imageFulmar Collection: Fairey Fulmar, G-AIBE / N1854, the first production versio?

Fairey Fulmar, G-AIBE / N1854, the first production versio?
Fairey Fulmar, G-AIBE/N1854, the first production version and true prototype. This aircraft is currently on display at the Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovilton, the only known survivor of the type

Background imageFulmar Collection: The fifth production Fairey Fulmar, N1858

The fifth production Fairey Fulmar, N1858

Background imageFulmar Collection: northern fulmar fulmar fulmarus glacialis flight

northern fulmar fulmar fulmarus glacialis flight
Northern Fulmar ( Fulmarus glacialis) flying along cliff at Sumburgh Head Shetland in evening light June

Background imageFulmar Collection: Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis Hermaness Shetland June

Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis Hermaness Shetland June

Background imageFulmar Collection: Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis Sumburgh Head Shetland June

Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis Sumburgh Head Shetland June

Background imageFulmar Collection: Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis hanging above cliff in wind Sumburgh Head Shetland June

Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis hanging above cliff in wind Sumburgh Head Shetland June

Background imageFulmar Collection: Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis in courtship ritual Mousa Shetland June

Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis in courtship ritual Mousa Shetland June

Background imageFulmar Collection: Fulmars Fulmarus glacialis Sumburgh Head Shetland summer

Fulmars Fulmarus glacialis Sumburgh Head Shetland summer

Background imageFulmar Collection: Fulmar, Fulmarus glacialis, calling on cliff top, Sumburgh Head, Shetland, June

Fulmar, Fulmarus glacialis, calling on cliff top, Sumburgh Head, Shetland, June

Background imageFulmar Collection: Picture No. 11980630

Picture No. 11980630
Northern Fullma displaying pair Icland Date:

Background imageFulmar Collection: Northern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis), adult

Northern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis), adult

Background imageFulmar Collection: Illustration of Southern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialoides)

Illustration of Southern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialoides)

Background imageFulmar Collection: Head and Foot of Fulmar

Head and Foot of Fulmar

Background imageFulmar Collection: Northern Fulmar -Fulmarus glacialis-, Latrabjarg Peninsula, West Fjords, Iceland, Europe

Northern Fulmar -Fulmarus glacialis-, Latrabjarg Peninsula, West Fjords, Iceland, Europe

Background imageFulmar Collection: Northern Fulmar or Arctic Fulmar -Fulmarus glacialis-, Grundarfjoerour, Snaefellsnes

Northern Fulmar or Arctic Fulmar -Fulmarus glacialis-, Grundarfjoerour, Snaefellsnes, Snaefellsness, Iceland, Europe

Background imageFulmar Collection: Fulmar -Fulmarus glacialis- in flight, Mykines, Faroe Islands, Denmark

Fulmar -Fulmarus glacialis- in flight, Mykines, Faroe Islands, Denmark



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In 1941, the British aircraft camouflage was put to the test as a Fulmar soared through the skies undetected. Sketches of St Kilda in the Western Hebrides captured its majestic flight, showcasing its sleek design and powerful wingspan. Amidst rush hour chaos, a Schleicher Ka-7 Rhonadler 353 glider took to the air, gracefully navigating through bustling city streets. Its presence brought a sense of tranquility amidst the hustle and bustle. On the Langanes Peninsula in Iceland, brave foragers collected Common murre/guillemot and Fulmar eggs from Skoruvikurbjarg cliffs in May 2018. These delicacies would soon grace dining tables with their rich flavors. Nestled amongst flowering thrift on coastal cliffs, a Fulmar found solace while nurturing its young ones. The vibrant colors of nature provided an enchanting backdrop for this beautiful scene. In Svalbard, Norway, an Arctic polar bear sought respite on drifting ice floating atop the Arctic Ocean. It symbolized both strength and vulnerability against a rapidly changing environment. Engaged in aerial surveillance duties, a Northern fulmar floated effortlessly on the surface of open ocean waters near Falmouth in Cornwall's English Channel. Its keen eyes scanned for any signs of danger or prey below. A portrait captured another Northern fulmar perched proudly on Fair Isle in Scotland's Shetland Islands during May. Its regal stance showcased its resilience amidst challenging weather conditions. These captivating images were documented under DDE-90036265 and DDE-90036228 codes - forever preserving these moments that highlight both natural beauty and human ingenuity.