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Annual migration of swallows, from Our Own Magazine, published 1885 (engraving)
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Annual migration of swallows, from Our Own Magazine, published 1885 (engraving)
KW392576 Annual migration of swallows, from Our Own Magazine, published 1885 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12872036
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Cliff Cliffs Flock Migrating Migratory Monochrome Swallow Migrate
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This engraving, titled "Annual migration of swallows" takes us back to the 19th century when nature's wonders were captured through intricate artwork. Published in Our Own Magazine in 1885, this print showcases the awe-inspiring journey of swallows as they migrate across vast distances. The image depicts a flock of graceful swallows soaring through the sky with their wings outstretched. Against a backdrop of towering cliffs and the endless expanse of sea, these migratory birds navigate their way to distant lands. The artist skillfully captures the sense of movement and freedom as they gracefully dance through the air. The annual migration is a testament to both the resilience and instinctual knowledge possessed by these winged creatures. It symbolizes a cyclical pattern that has occurred for centuries, connecting different parts of our world through nature's invisible threads. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are reminded of how small we are compared to the grandeur and harmony found in nature. It serves as an invitation to appreciate not only the beauty but also the delicate balance that exists within our natural environment. This historical engraving from Ken Welsh's private collection invites us into a moment frozen in time – an eternal reminder that even amidst constant change, there are timeless wonders waiting to be discovered if we take a moment to look up at the skies above.
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