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Swift - Cyp selus a pus, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
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Swift - Cyp selus a pus, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Swift - Cyp selus a pus, 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 photo print, titled "Swift - Cyp selus a pus, c1910" transports us back to the early 20th century and immerses us in the world of British birds. Created by the talented artist George James Rankin, this artwork is part of the renowned publication "Britain's Birds and Their Nests" by A. Landsborough Thomson. The image showcases a swift in mid-flight, its wings spread wide as it gracefully maneuvers through the air. The vibrant colors beautifully capture the bird's agility and elegance against a backdrop of lush greenery. Nestled within an inset on this watercolor portrait, it highlights Rankin's attention to detail and his ability to bring nature to life. As we admire this piece, we are reminded of the importance of wildlife preservation and ornithology as fields that contribute to our understanding of these fascinating creatures. The print serves as both a study tool for enthusiasts and an artistic representation that evokes wonderment. With its historical significance from over a century ago, this print holds value not only for its aesthetic appeal but also for its portrayal of British avian species during that time period. It stands as a testament to George James Rankin's talent and Arthur Landsborough Thomson's dedication to documenting Britain's natural heritage.
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