Portrait of Elisabeth Tinbergen
Date
1974
Sitter
Elisabeth (Lies) Amélie Tinbergen (1912 - 1990) , née Rutten, Chemist
Creator
Lary Shaffer (1947, American) , Photographer
Object type
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Material
Dimensions
width (reversal film (colour slide)): 35mm
Subject
Description
Half length portrait of Elisabeth Tinbergen bird watching on Skomer Island, Pembrokeshire. She is sitting on the grass slopes with her back to the camera and looking through binoculars towards the cliffs and ocean.
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'.
Elisabeth (Lies) Amélie Tinbergen, née Rutten, (1912-1990), chemist.
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'.
Elisabeth (Lies) Amélie Tinbergen, née Rutten, (1912-1990), chemist.
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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