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Red Grouse, 1908, (1942). Creator: Archibald Thorburn
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Red Grouse, 1908, (1942). Creator: Archibald Thorburn
Red Grouse, 1908, (1942). Game birds, from " Natural History of British Game Birds" by John Guille Millais. Published in " The Birds of Britain, by James Fisher. [Collins, London, 1942]
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This print showcases the stunning beauty of a Red Grouse, captured in 1908 by the talented artist Archibald Thorburn. The image is part of the renowned "Natural History of British Game Birds" collection, curated by John Guille Millais and published in "The Birds of Britain" by James Fisher in 1942. The photograph transports us to the English countryside, where this majestic bird thrives amidst its natural habitat. Its vibrant plumage and intricate feather patterns are brought to life through vivid colors, highlighting the meticulous attention to detail that Thorburn possessed as an ornithologist. As we gaze upon this remarkable creature, we are reminded of its significance within British wildlife and scientific exploration. This image represents not only a snapshot from the mid-20th century but also connects us with England's rich social history dating back to the 19th century. Through this print, we can appreciate both the artistic mastery behind capturing nature's wonders and our continuous fascination with documenting and understanding our environment. It serves as a testament to William Collins' dedication to sharing knowledge through his publishing company while honoring influential figures like James Fisher and John Guille Millais. Whether displayed for educational purposes or simply admired for its aesthetic appeal, this Red Grouse print invites us into a world where artistry meets science—a timeless tribute to Britain's diverse wildlife heritage.
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