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Loch Leven Trout, by Zoological Photographic Club, photographic

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Overview

Loch Leven Trout is a photographic by Zoological Photographic Club, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Zoological Photographic Club
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This is a black-and-white photo of a trout lying on a rocky surface. The fish’s scales are detailed, and its tail fin is slightly curled. Nearby, a folded cloth and a small, smooth stone sit on the rough ground. This image was taken by a group called the Zoological Photographic Club, who focused on nature photography. Check out the Victoria and Albert Museum to see more of their collection.

The story of this work

Overview

A mounted photograph depicts a Loch Leven Trout, part of an album containing objects numbered 3250:1-2023 to 3250:39-2023.

Read the full account in the museum source.

About the artist

Artist

Zoological Photographic Club

The Zoological Photographic Club took crisp, close-up photos of animals in the late 1800s, long before smartphones.

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