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Odd fish by Louis Wain
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Odd fish by Louis Wain
Odd fish at the international fisheries exhibtion, South Kensington, 1883. Date: 1883
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Angel Blenny Bream Butter Fly Dory File Lobster Maculata Octopus Perch Porcupine Rabbit Snapper Spotted Sword Fish Caranx Chital
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This photograph, titled "Odd Fish" by the renowned English artist Louis Wain, showcases a vibrant and whimsical collection of aquatic creatures from the International Fisheries Exhibition held at South Kensington in 1883. Wain, known for his distinctive style of anthropomorphized animals, brings a unique charm to these fish, transforming them into delightful characters. In this image, we find an assortment of fish species, each more intriguing than the last. A spotted rabbitfish, with its large, expressive eyes, poses next to a red snapper, its mouth wide open in a friendly grin. An angelfish hovers above, its wings outstretched, while a perch and a lobster engage in a playful interaction below. The diversity of fish continues with a porcupinefish, its spines raised in defense, and a maculata, its stripes forming an intricate pattern. A butterflyfish, with its delicate wings, flutters nearby, while an old wifefish and an octopus share a quiet moment. A blenny, a chital, a bream, a parrotfish, a swordfish, a johannisbohnen, a gallew, a myhrhakib, and a caranx are also present, each adding to the enchanting scene. Wain's "Odd Fish" is not only a testament to the artist's creativity but also a celebration of the beauty and diversity of the underwater world. This photograph, with its rich details and captivating characters, invites us to explore the depths of the sea and appreciate the wonders that lie beneath the surface.
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