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Long Eared Owl, by Zoological Photographic Club, photographic

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Overview

Long Eared Owl 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 image shows a black and white photograph of an owl perched in a tree. The owl is looking directly at the camera, and it has long ears. In front of the owl is a nest with two small owlets. The nest is made of twigs and is situated in the branches of the tree. The background of the image is blurry, but it appears to be a natural setting, possibly a forest or woodland area. The overall mood of the image is one of serenity and peacefulness, with the owl and owlets seemingly content in their natural habitat. If you're interested in seeing more wildlife photography, you might want to check out the work of the Zoological Photographic Club.

The story of this work

Overview

A mounted photograph of a Long Eared Owl 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.

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.

See the richer artist page

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