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He laughed London!. The kookaburra, a Laughing Jackass opens its beak wide to give
He laughed London!.
The kookaburra, a Laughing Jackass opens its beak wide to give its famous call at the Bird Fancy exhibition in the Royal Horticultural Hall, London. The bird takes its name from its call, which sounds almost like a human laugh.
The species is the largest of the Kingfisher family and is found in Australia.
2 December 1937
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Media ID 11279041
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15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the joyful and iconic moment captured at the Bird Fancy exhibition in London, as the kookaburra, also known as the Laughing Jackass, lets out its distinctive, boisterous laugh. Bring this delightful image into your home with our high-quality Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Crafted from premium metal sheets using a sublimation process, these prints offer vibrant colors, stunning clarity, and a sleek, modern look that adds character to any space. The protective coating ensures durability and resistance to fading, making it a perfect addition to your decor. Let the contagious laughter of the kookaburra brighten up your day, every day!
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph captured in London's Royal Horticultural Hall, the kookaburra steals the show with its infectious laughter. Known as the Laughing Jackass, this magnificent bird opens its beak wide to deliver its famous call at the Bird Fancy exhibition. The image, taken on 2 December 1937 during a time of great upheaval between the wars, transports us back to an era where nature's wonders were celebrated amidst chaos. The kookaburra derives its name from its unique vocalization that closely resembles human laughter. Its resounding cackle echoes through the hall, filling it with joy and amusement. As part of the Kingfisher family, this species holds a special place as Australia's largest representative. This monochrome masterpiece by TopFoto. co. uk captures not only a moment frozen in time but also showcases Europeana photography at its finest. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to each feather on display while emphasizing the bird's expressive features. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are reminded of our shared connection with nature across continents and generations. It serves as a timeless reminder that even amidst turmoil, beauty can still thrive – just like this laughing jackass spreading cheer in London all those years ago.
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