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Plumes - feathers

Birds feathers including the bodies of the birds they were plucked from. Date: 1930

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Feather Feathers Nov16 Plumage Plumes Selection


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1. Title: "A Treasured Collection: Bird Plumes from the Roaring Twenties". This image showcases an exquisite selection of bird plumes, or feathers, arranged artfully against a rich, textured background. The feathers, ranging from delicate quills to vibrant, iridescent plumage, were once part of the bodies of various avian species. Dating back to the 1930s, this photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era when the collection and appreciation of bird feathers held significant cultural and artistic importance. The feathers, with their intricate patterns and iridescent sheen, have long been admired for their beauty and versatility. In the early 20th century, they were coveted for use in fashion, particularly in the creation of elaborate hats and accessories. Birds such as egrets, herons, and peacocks were hunted extensively for their plumes, leading to conservation efforts and the eventual banning of their trade. This photograph, a testament to the allure of bird plumes, also serves as a reminder of the complex relationship between humans and nature. As we admire the elegance and artistry of these feathers, it is essential to recognize the impact of our actions on the natural world and strive for a more sustainable and ethical approach to appreciating its wonders. This evocative image, with its rich history and timeless beauty, invites us to reflect on the past while celebrating the enduring allure of the natural world. The feathers, now preserved in this photograph, continue to captivate and inspire, offering a glimpse into the beauty and complexity of the natural world that surrounds us. Keywords: feather, feathers, plumes, plumage, bird, birds, nature, nov16, selection, page.

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