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    Credit: ©Lary Shaffer/The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.13719

    Portrait of Michael MacRoberts and Walter Shepherd

    Date
    1969
    Sitter
    Creator
    Lary Shaffer (1947, American) , Photographer
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    Material
    Dimensions
    width (reversal film (colour slide)): 35mm
    Subject
    Description
    Half-length portrait of Mike MacRoberts and Walter Shepherd sitting outside the research base for the Oxford Animal Research Group, Walney Island, Cumbria, England.

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

    Michael H MacRoberts, animal behaviourist and research officer to the Oxford Animal Behaviour Research Group.

    Walter Shepherd, Nature Reserve warden at Walney Island, appointed in 1963.

    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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