Chicken Gallery

CHICKEN - looking at an egg

JD-16811 CHICKEN - looking at an egg studio shot Sequence: 2 of 4 John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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Agriculture, Bird, Brown, Captionable, Chicken, Domestic, Easter, Egg, Farming, Female, Fowl, Funny, Hen, Inside, Laying Eggs, Live Stock, Mother, Mothers Day, Poultry, Quirky, Re Production, Seasonal, Single, Studio, Upside Down

A Feast. Detail from the Bayeux Tapestry, late 11th century, (1944). Creator: Unknown

A Feast. Detail from the Bayeux Tapestry, late 11th century, (1944). Scene from the embroidery depicting the Norman Invasion of England in 1066. King William I sits down to a banquet with his nobles and Bishop Odo says grace. On the left men hold chickens on skewers and drink from horns. A servant spills a jug of water. From "The English At Table", by John Hampson. [William Collins, London, 1944]

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Colonel Mordaunt watching a cock fight at Lucknow, India, 1790. Artist: Johan Zoffany

Colonel Mordaunt watching a cock fight at Lucknow, India, 1790. In an open-sided tent, East India Company officers and administrators sit and stand under a canopy. In the foreground two cocks with metal spurs fight, anxiously watched by attendants. Various members of the surrounding Indian crowd hold their fighting cocks in readiness for their turn. A group of women stand apart on the left with musicians behind them. This picture once belonged to Warren Hastings (1732-1818), the first Governor-General of India

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