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Greetings Card : Grey Heron at nest Walthamstow No 5 Reservoir. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1951
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Grey Heron at nest Walthamstow No 5 Reservoir. Taken by Eric Hosking in 1951
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 9691377
© FLPA/David Hosking
Black Cinerea Classic Early Eric Heron Herons Historic Hosking Ornithologist Photographs Photos Pioneer Vintage White
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of nostalgia to your greetings with our beautiful Grey Heron at Nest card from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, taken by Eric Hosking in 1951 at Walthamstow No 5 Reservoir, captures the grace and elegance of this majestic bird as it tends to its nest. Printed on high-quality cardstock, this card is the perfect way to express your thoughts and feelings in a thoughtful and unique way. The vintage charm of this photograph makes it a standout addition to any collection, and a beautiful reminder of the natural world around us.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Throwback to 1951: Eric Hosking's Snapshot of Nature's Original Supermodel, the Grey Heron!". In this vintage gem captured by renowned ornithologist Eric Hosking, we are transported back in time to witness a truly iconic moment in British wildlife history. Behold the majestic Grey Heron at its nest in Walthamstow No 5 Reservoir, striking a pose that would make even the most seasoned supermodels envious. With an air of elegance and poise, this European black-and-white beauty effortlessly commands attention against the backdrop of nature's own runway. Its classic silhouette stands tall as a symbol of early pioneering efforts to document and understand our feathered friends. Hosking's keen eye for detail transports us into a bygone era when capturing such breathtaking moments required patience and skill. This photograph serves as a reminder of his invaluable contributions to bird photography, leaving an indelible mark on both English and global ornithology. As we marvel at this historic snapshot, let us not forget the significance it holds within Britain's rich natural heritage. The image encapsulates not only the timeless allure of these magnificent creatures but also pays homage to our shared responsibility in preserving their habitats for future generations. So take a step back in time with us and immerse yourself in this glimpse into nature's past – where grey meets white, history meets artistry, and one man’s passion forever immortalizes an enchanting encounter between man and heron.
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