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Fine Art Print : Pigeons - English Fantails or Garden Fantails
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Pigeons - English Fantails or Garden Fantails
A portrait of a Black, White and Blue English Fantail pictured inside their coop. The English Fantail is a highly developed breed of fancy and exhibition pigeon, and sub-variety of the Fantail, and believed to have originated in Asia. As illustrated, the fan shaped tail has 30 to 40 feathers. Date: circa 1880s
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Media ID 14225453
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Body Breed Breeds Characteristics Colouration Colours Columba Columbidae Columbiformes Details Fancy Feather Feathers Features Livia Pigeon Pigeons Plumage Size Tail Varieties Variety Wing Wings Fanned Fantails
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the enchanting English Fantail Pigeon Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite portrait captures the essence of this intricately bred and exhibited variety of the Fantail pigeon. The vibrant colors and intricate feather details of the Black, White, and Blue English Fantail are beautifully rendered, making this print a stunning addition to any home or office. With its captivating image of a pigeon perched inside its coop, this fine art print is not only a visual delight but also a celebration of the rich history and artistry of pigeon breeding. Order yours today and bring a touch of nature and elegance into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49.6cm (16" x 19.5")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This photograph, circa 1880s, showcases a portrait of an English Fantail pigeon (Columba livia var. fantail) in its coop. The English Fantail is a highly developed breed of fancy and exhibition pigeon, and a sub-variety of the Fantail family. Believed to have originated in Asia, this breed is renowned for its distinctive fan-shaped tail, which can have between 30 to 40 feathers. The English Fantail's elegant plumage is a stunning display of contrasting colors, with black, white, and blue being a popular combination. The bird's body is relatively small, but its features are detailed and intricately beautiful. The fan is held aloft in a fanned position, revealing the full extent of the tail's vibrant colors and intricate feather detail. The English Fantail's fan-like tail is a result of selective breeding, which has led to the development of this unique and visually striking breed. The bird's tail is not only a source of beauty but also a sign of its health and vitality. The Fantail's tail feathers are long and flowing, giving the bird a graceful and regal appearance. The English Fantail's history is steeped in tradition and passion for the art of pigeon breeding. These birds were kept primarily for exhibition purposes, with breeders striving to create the most visually impressive specimens. The Fantail's fan-shaped tail was a particular point of pride for breeders, and the English Fantail quickly became a favorite among collectors and enthusiasts. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the beauty and intricacy of the English Fantail pigeon. Its fan-shaped tail, vibrant colors, and small size make it a true marvel of the avian world. The English Fantail remains a popular breed among pigeon enthusiasts and collectors, and this photograph serves as a testament to the breed's enduring charm and allure.
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