Glass Frame : Nightingale attaching a stuffed Cuckoo - Staverton Suffolk. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1948
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Nightingale attaching a stuffed Cuckoo - Staverton Suffolk. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1948
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 9691441
© FLPA/David Hosking
Black Classic Cuckoo Cuckoos Early Eric Historic Hosking Nightingale Nightingales Ornithologist Photographs Photos Pioneer Vintage White
7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Feathered Feud - Nightingale vs. Cuckoo - A Timeless Battle Captured in 1948!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this vintage photograph, taken by the legendary Eric Hosking himself, we witness a truly extraordinary moment of avian rivalry! The scene unfolds in Staverton Suffolk, where an audacious Nightingale fearlessly takes on a stuffed Cuckoo with all its might. This snapshot from nature's history books showcases the early pioneering work of Eric Hosking, a British ornithologist and wildlife photographer extraordinaire. His lens captured not only the beauty but also the intriguing behavior of European blackbirds engaging in epic battles. The cunning Nightingale seems to have stumbled upon this peculiarly placed adversary and decides to take matters into its own wings. With feathers ruffled and determination burning bright, it valiantly challenges the motionless intruder – a true David versus Goliath scenario! As we delve into this classic piece of English wildlife photography, our imaginations soar alongside these magnificent birds. We can almost hear their melodious songs echoing through time as they engage in an age-old feud. So let us marvel at this historic masterpiece that encapsulates both natural wonder and timeless rivalry. Thanks to FLPA Images for preserving such remarkable photographs like these that transport us back to moments when animals roamed freely and photographers dared greatly!
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