plumage
6 photos and 1 illustration tagged plumage, from 6 members of Flickr Commons.
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- feathers
- peacock
- libraryofcongress
- bird
- eyes
- sydney
- woman
- hat
- bldigital
- date1877
- pubplaceспетербургъ
- publicdomain
- sysnum002799826
- small
- vol0
- page518
- mechanicalcurator
- imagesfrombook002799826
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- peafowl
- sherlocknet:tag=bird
- sherlocknet:tag=water
- sherlocknet:tag=history
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- The Library of Congress
- National Library of Ireland on The Commons
- State Library of New South Wales
- Smithsonian Institution
- Powerhouse Museum
- British Library
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Recent uploads
The last upload was November 2013.
Proud as... from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded February 2012
A.W. Dunlop & wife (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded May 2011
Danish ballerina Adeline Genee, Sydney, 1913 / photograph by May & Mina Moore from State Library of New South Wales uploaded February 2010
Kookaburras from Powerhouse Museum uploaded June 2008
2007 Powwow from Smithsonian Institution uploaded June 2008
Women waiting to get in Convention Hall (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
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Kookaburras
from Powerhouse Museum
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Zippy Money said:
This is a geat old picture!!
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Steep Spark said:
MIght have been taken of someone's aviary birds, used to their owner's presence - they look rather calm to have a camera staring at them. Aviaries being very popular in the Victorian era.
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Shoaib Burq said:
awww!
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Dolores Portalatin said:
Kookaburra sits in the old gum tree
Eating all the gumdrops that he can see
Stop, kookaburra, stop
Kookaburra, leave some there for me
beautiful photo btw -
Rashaun Collins said:
4 LITTLE BIRDS UPON MY DOORSTEP...
Wonderful photo!
Proud as...
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Jean-Christophe Curtet said:
His uncle
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marinela 2008 said:
Just fabulous !
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National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
Jean-Christophe Curtet I wonder if they were sad to be parted... :)
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John Spooner said:
From the 58th annual meeting of the Royal Zoological society of Ireland in January 1890, as reported in Freeman's Herbivore House - The original sum of £300 from the Natural History Society of Dublin wasn't enough, so an appeal was made which raised: Royal Dublin Society - £100 Public Subscription £217-19s £450 was spent on the building, 'and the remainder in the purchase of the animals and in the execution of much-needed repairs to other houses' Its first residents were Moose, Stag Wapiti, 2 red deer hinds, and male and female sambur.
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National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
John Spooner And here is a Sambur Deer...