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Red-Breasted Merganser - Mer gus serra tor, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
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Red-Breasted Merganser - Mer gus serra tor, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Red-Breasted Merganser - Mer gus serra tor, 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 print showcases the Red-Breasted Merganser, a stunning waterbird captured in its natural habitat. The image, taken by artist George James Rankin in 1910, is part of the renowned publication "Britain's Birds and Their Nests" by A. Landsborough Thomson. In this side view portrait, the Red-Breasted Merganser stands gracefully on a bed of lush green grass. Its vibrant red breast feathers create an exquisite contrast against the surrounding colors of nature. The intricate patterns on its plumage highlight the bird's elegance and beauty. The photograph captures not only the physical characteristics of this magnificent creature but also provides insight into its behavior and nesting habits. With an egg delicately placed nearby, it symbolizes new life and growth within British wildlife. Rankin's skillful use of watercolor brings out every detail with precision, making this print a true work of art that appeals to both nature enthusiasts and ornithologists alike. It serves as a testament to Britain's rich biodiversity during the early 20th century. Preserved through time by The Waverley Book Company and W. R Chambers Ltd. , this remarkable piece continues to inspire awe for these fascinating creatures that grace our world with their presence.
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