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Western crowned pigeon, c1928. Creator: Unknown

Western crowned pigeon, c1928. Creator: Unknown


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Western crowned pigeon, c1928. Creator: Unknown

Western crowned pigeon, c1928. The western crowned pigeon, also known as the common crowned pigeon or blue crowned pigeon (Goura cristata) has lacy crests over the head. It is found in the lowland rainforests of Papua New Guinea. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928. [Georg A Jasmatzi, A.-G. Dresden, Germany]

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Crest Crested Exotic Feather Feathers Georg A Georg A Jasmatzi Georg Anton Georg Anton Jasmatzi Georgios Antoniou Georgios Antoniou Iasmatzis Iasmatzis Jasmatzi Papua New Guinea Papuan Pigeon Plumage


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This print showcases the stunning beauty of a Western crowned pigeon, captured in 1928 by an unknown creator. The Western crowned pigeon, also known as the common crowned pigeon or blue crowned pigeon (Goura cristata), is renowned for its intricate lacy crests that adorn its head. This magnificent bird can be found dwelling in the lush lowland rainforests of Papua New Guinea. The image originates from "Die Welt in Bildern" (The World in Pictures), a cigarette card album dating back to the 1920s. The vibrant colors and exquisite details of this photograph truly bring out the exotic nature of this creature. Its feathers are a sight to behold, showcasing a unique plumage that adds to its allure. Though little is known about the photographer behind this masterpiece, their talent shines through every aspect of this composition. Georg A Jasmatzi's involvement with A. -G Dresden, Germany further adds intrigue to this historical piece. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to witness one of nature's most unusual creations. Let us appreciate and celebrate the wonders that exist beyond our everyday lives - creatures like these remind us just how diverse and awe-inspiring our world truly is.

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