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    Credit: ©Lary Shaffer/The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.13716

    Portrait of Joost Tinbergen

    Date
    1971
    Sitter
    Joost Tinbergen (1950, Dutch) , Ecologist
    Creator
    Lary Shaffer (1947, American) , Zoologist
    Object type
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    Material
    Dimensions
    width (reversal film (colour slide)): 35mm
    Subject
    Description
    Head and shoulders portrait of Joost Tinbergen, he is shown leaning over a sea bird with a scalpel. Taken on Walney Island, Cumbria, England.

    One of a series of images taken or collected by Lary Shaffer for the Oxford Animal Behaviour Research Group.

    Joost Tinbergen (B.1950) Dutch ecologist and nephew of Niko Tinbergen.

    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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