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Common Tern - Stern a fluvia tilis, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
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Common Tern - Stern a fluvia tilis, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Common Tern - Stern a fluvia tilis, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R. Chambers, Limited, London & Edinburgh, 1910]
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This photo print, titled "Common Tern - Stern a fluvia tilis, c1910" takes us back to the early 20th century and showcases the remarkable talent of artist George James Rankin. Featured in the renowned publication "Britain's Birds and Their Nests" by A. Landsborough Thomson, this image captures the essence of nature at its finest. The side view of a majestic Common Tern standing on a sandy beach creates an enchanting scene against the backdrop of wildflowers and sand dunes. The vibrant pink flowers add a touch of color to this coastal landscape, while the bird itself stands tall with grace and poise. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are reminded of Britain's rich geography and diverse wildlife. The attention to detail in Rankin's watercolor portrait highlights every intricate feature of this sea bird, emphasizing its beauty and elegance. Published by The Waverley Book Company in collaboration with W. R Chambers Ltd. , this print is not just an artistic masterpiece but also serves as an invaluable resource for ornithology enthusiasts. It offers a glimpse into Sir Arthur Landsborough Thomson's extensive knowledge about birds' nests and their habitats. With its timeless appeal and meticulous craftsmanship, this print transports us to a bygone era where nature thrived undisturbed along our coastlines. It serves as a testament to both Rankin's artistic prowess and Britain's commitment towards preserving its natural heritage for generations to come.
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