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Feather of a Belted Kingfisher (Alcedo Hispida) enlarged under a microscope
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Feather of a Belted Kingfisher (Alcedo Hispida) enlarged under a microscope
Feather of a Belted Kingfisher (Alcedo Hispida) enlarged under a microscope. Date of Photograph:12/1902
Roster, Giorgio,Roster, Giorgio
RGD-S-0000B4-0792
Media ID 33220011
© Alinari Archives, Florence
General Biology Mathematical And Natural Sciences Microbiology Slides Research Subjects
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of a feather from a Belted Kingfisher (Alcedo Hispida), magnified under a microscope. Taken in December 1902, this image offers an extraordinary glimpse into the world of microbiology slides and research subjects, encompassing various fields such as general biology, mathematical sciences, and natural sciences. The feather's vibrant colors are brought to life through the lens of Giorgio Roster, who skillfully captured every minute detail with precision. From its delicate structure to its mesmerizing patterns, this photograph highlights the remarkable complexity found within nature's creations. As we explore this visual masterpiece, our imagination takes flight alongside the Belted Kingfisher itself. We can almost hear its distinctive call echoing across tranquil waters or envision it diving gracefully into rivers and lakes in search of prey. Beyond its aesthetic appeal lies a deeper significance – reminding us that even the tiniest elements hold immense value in scientific exploration. This image serves as a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and understanding about our natural world. While this photograph originates from Alinari – renowned for their exceptional art prints – let us focus solely on appreciating the scientific marvel before us rather than any commercial implications associated with it. In essence, Roster's work invites us to pause and marvel at nature’s intricacies while igniting curiosity within ourselves. It reminds us that there is always more to discover if we dare to look closer; that even something as seemingly ordinary as a single feather can unlock countless secrets waiting patiently beneath our gaze.
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