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Caught vanily preening, this sparrow had perched itself on a wing mirror of a car in
Caught vanily preening, this sparrow had perched itself on a wing mirror of a car in photographer Alisdair Macdonalds garden.
April 1975
Alisdair MacDonald
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21373290
© Mirrorpix
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting world of nature with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Alisdair MacDonald's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the captivating moment of a sparrow, lost in its own reflection as it preens itself on a car wing mirror. This timeless photograph, taken in April 1975, beautifully captures the essence of spring and the delicate balance between man-made structures and the natural world. Bring this charming scene into your home and add a touch of whimsy to your décor with this stunning Fine Art Print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this charming snapshot captured by photographer Alisdair Macdonald in April 1975, a sparrow is caught in a moment of pure vanity. The small bird has chosen an unconventional spot to groom itself - the wing mirror of a car parked in Macdonald's garden. With its feathers fluffed up and beak meticulously preening each strand, it seems as though this little avian creature is fully aware of its own beauty. The image exudes a sense of lightheartedness and humor, showcasing the unexpected encounters that can occur when nature intertwines with our everyday lives. The sparrow's reflection on the shiny surface adds another layer to the composition, highlighting both its physical presence and its self-awareness. Transporting us back to the nostalgic era of the 1970s, this print from Memory Lane Prints captures not only a delightful encounter between man and nature but also serves as a reminder of simpler times. It invites us to appreciate those small moments that bring joy and laughter into our lives. Alisdair MacDonald's keen eye for capturing these unique instances allows us to witness nature's playful side through his lens. This photograph beautifully combines elements of animals, birds, humor, mirrors, reflections - all encapsulated within one frame. A true testament to MacDonald's talent as well as an invitation for viewers to embrace life's whimsical surprises with open arms.
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