Portrait of Niko Tinbergen
Date
1974
Sitter
Nikolaas Tinbergen (1907 - 1988, Dutch) , Ethologist
Creator
Lary Shaffer (1947, American) , Photographer
Object type
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Material
Dimensions
width (reversal film (colour slide)): 35mm
Subject
Description
Close up portrait of Niko Tinbergen in left three-quarter profile as viewed. Taken on Skomer Island, Pembrokeshire, Wales.
One of a series of images taken or collected by Lary Shaffer for the Oxford Animal Behaviour Research Group, documenting the trip to Skomer Island to film 'Cliff Dwellers'.
Nikolaas Tinbergen, (1907–1988), Dutch authority on animal behaviour and Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine (1973, with Karl von Frisch and Konrad Lorenz). He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1962.
Lary Shaffer (b.1947) American animal behaviourist and photographer, studied under Niko Tinbergen for his doctorate in zoology and acted as a natural history cameraman for BBC and other projects, 1968-1976
One of a series of images taken or collected by Lary Shaffer for the Oxford Animal Behaviour Research Group, documenting the trip to Skomer Island to film 'Cliff Dwellers'.
Nikolaas Tinbergen, (1907–1988), Dutch authority on animal behaviour and Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine (1973, with Karl von Frisch and Konrad Lorenz). He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1962.
Lary Shaffer (b.1947) American animal behaviourist and photographer, studied under Niko Tinbergen for his doctorate in zoology and acted as a natural history cameraman for BBC and other projects, 1968-1976
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