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Common Gull - Lar us can us, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
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Common Gull - Lar us can us, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Common Gull - Lar us can us, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R. Chambers, Limited, London & Edinburgh, 1910]
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This print from 1910 showcases the beauty of a Common Gull, expertly captured by artist George James Rankin. The side view of this majestic bird allows us to appreciate its graceful profile and striking grey plumage. Nestled amidst the scenic backdrop of mountains and a serene lake, the gull exudes an air of tranquility in its natural habitat. The print is part of the renowned publication "Britain's Birds and Their Nests" by A. Landsborough Thomson, published by The Waverley Book Company and W. & R. Chambers in London and Edinburgh respectively. This esteemed work reflects Sir Arthur Landsborough Thomson's passion for ornithology and his dedication to documenting British wildlife. Rankin's watercolour portrait skillfully captures not only the physical attributes but also the essence of this fascinating species. The attention to detail is evident as we observe even the delicate egg nestled within its nest, symbolizing new life and continuity. As we delve into this century-old masterpiece, it serves as a window into both historical artistry and scientific exploration during early 20th-century Britain. Its inclusion in "Britain's Birds" highlights how nature has always been intertwined with human culture throughout history. This remarkable print offers a glimpse into our rich natural heritage while reminding us to cherish these magnificent creatures that share our world today.
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