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Nightingales (Anon)
(Daulius luscinia) Nightingales on their nest
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Media ID 600190
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1850 Luscinia Nest Nightingale Nightingales
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Nightingales (Anon)" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite photograph showcases the enchanting moment of (Daulius luscinia) nightingales nesting, their delicate forms bathed in the soft, ethereal glow of twilight. Add a touch of nature's magic to your space with this stunning, high-quality print. Perfect for avid birdwatchers, nature enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a serene addition to their decor. Experience the beauty of the nightingale up close and personal, and let its soothing melody inspire your home or office. Order now and bring a piece of the natural world into your everyday life.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This beautiful and historic image captures the delicate beauty and devotion of nightingales (Luscinia megarhynchos, now known as Daulius luscinia) as they tend to their nest in the early 1850s. The nightingale, a small, brownish-gray bird with a distinctive black mask and long, powerful legs, is a beloved symbol of poetry and music due to its melodic song. This photograph, anonymously sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a rare glimpse into the private lives of these elusive birds. Nightingales are known for their solitary and secretive nature, making it difficult for early naturalists and photographers to capture their likenesses in their natural habitat. The image shows a pair of nightingales huddled together in a nest, likely built in a bush or tree, with their beaks intertwined and their eyes closed in a peaceful slumber. The soft, muted tones of the photograph add to the serene and intimate atmosphere, transporting us back in time to a simpler era. The history of nightingale photography dates back to the late 18th and early 19th centuries, with the first known nightingale photograph taken in 1826 by the French photographer Joseph Nicéphore Niépce. However, due to the technical limitations of early photographic processes, capturing the intricate details of small birds like the nightingale was a challenging feat. This photograph, taken circa 1850, represents a significant step forward in the history of bird photography, showcasing the beauty and intricacy of these enchanting creatures in their natural habitat. The image serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the natural world and the role that photography plays in documenting and celebrating the wonders of the natural world.
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