Black-headed Gull
photographic
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
photographic
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Black-headed Gull is a photographic by Zoological Photographic Club, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This photo shows a bird with a black head and white body flying low over tall, dry grass. Its wings are spread wide, and you can see its feathers in detail. Below it, a nest sits in the grass, with a small bird inside. The artist was a group called the Zoological Photographic Club. They focused on capturing animals in their natural settings. Check out the Victoria and Albert Museum to see more of their work.
A mounted photograph of a Black-headed Gull is included in an album with museum numbers ranging from 3250:1-2023 to 3250:39-2023.
Read the full account in the museum source.
The Zoological Photographic Club took crisp, close-up photos of animals in the late 1800s, long before smartphones.
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