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Bald eagle, between c1900 and c1930. Creator:s Sexton
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Bald eagle, between c1900 and c1930. Creator:s Sexton
Bald eagle, between c1900 and c1930
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This photograph, titled "Bald Eagle" by S Sexton, dates back to the early 20th century, around 1900 and 1930. The image captures the majestic beauty of a bald eagle perched on a snow-capped branch overlooking a serene Alaskan lake. The eagle's piercing gaze and powerful form exude an aura of strength and grace, embodying the spirit of the American frontier. The photograph is a testament to the rich natural heritage of North America, with the bald eagle being a symbol of the United States and its proud history. The eagle's meeting with the distant mountains in the background adds to the sense of vastness and untouched wilderness that once defined the Alaskan frontier. The image was likely taken during an expedition to the Alaskan wilderness, a popular destination for explorers and naturalists in the early 1900s. The photograph's inclusion in the Library of Congress collection speaks to its historical significance and importance in documenting the natural world and American heritage. The bald eagle, a bird of prey and a raptor, is perched on a branch, its wings folded, ready to take flight. The image's composition and lighting create a striking portrait, with the eagle's profile and the snow-capped mountains forming a dynamic contrast. The photograph's black and white tones add to its timeless appeal, transporting us back to a bygone era of exploration and discovery.
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