Raven at Nest
photographic
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
photographic
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Dominant colour
Raven at Nest is a photographic by Zoological Photographic Club, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This is a black-and-white photo of a raven perched in a tree. The bird sits in a nest made of sticks, surrounded by bare branches. Light and shadow play across the leaves and ground below, creating a textured look. The photo focuses on the bird’s stillness, with no other animals or people in sight. The background is mostly empty, letting the raven and its nest stand out. Look up the Victoria and Albert Museum to see more works like this.
A mounted photograph titled *Raven at Nest* depicts a raven in a nest, produced by the Zoological Photographic Club. The image is part of an album containing museum numbers 3250:1-2023 to 3250:39-2023.
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The Zoological Photographic Club took crisp, close-up photos of animals in the late 1800s, long before smartphones.
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