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The Eggs of British Birds
The Eggs of British Birds -- assorted eggs of different colours and sizes. Date: 1894
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Media ID 14127966
© Mary Evans Picture Library/John Maclellan
1894 Assorted Colours Eggs Identification Mottled Oology Shapes Sizes Varieties
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17cm x 23.7cm (6.7" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph print, titled "The Eggs of British Birds," showcases an assortment of eggs from various British bird species, captured in 1894. The image transports us back to the 1890s and the Victorian era, offering a glimpse into the natural history of the British Isles. The eggs, displayed against a plain background, reveal the remarkable diversity of shapes, sizes, and colors that characterize the avian world. Each egg is a testament to the unique adaptations of the birds that lay them. Some eggs are smooth and uniform in color, while others boast intricate patterns and mottled surfaces. Identifying the different types of eggs in the photograph can be an engaging and educational activity. For instance, the large, oval-shaped egg with a glossy, blue-green color belongs to the Ostrich Egret. The smaller, round, and speckled egg, on the other hand, is likely from a Woodcock. This photograph holds historical significance as it reflects the growing interest in natural history during the Victorian era. The meticulous documentation and study of eggs were essential for ornithologists and bird enthusiasts to understand the various bird species and their habitats. The photograph also highlights the importance of preserving and appreciating the natural world, a value that remains relevant today. In conclusion, "The Eggs of British Birds" is more than just a beautiful photograph; it is a window into the past and a reminder of the rich biodiversity that exists within our own shores.
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