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    Credit: ©Lary Shaffer/The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.13718

    Portrait of Lary and Beth Shaffer

    Date
    1970
    Sitter
    Lary Shaffer (1947, American) , Zoologist
    Beth Shaffer
    Creator
    Unknown, Photographer
    Object type
    Archive reference number
    Material
    Dimensions
    width (reversal film (colour slide)): 35mm
    Subject
    Description
    Full length portrait of Lary and Beth Shaffer conducting research on the beach at Walney Island, Cumbria, England. Beth is measuring the distance with a knotted rope while Lary stands taking notes.

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

    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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