Portrait of Barbara MacRoberts
Date
1969
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Creator
Lary Shaffer (1947, American) , Photographer
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Dimensions
width (reversal film (colour slide)): 35mm
Subject
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Description
Full-length portrait of Barbara MacRoberts on the beach at Walney Island, Cumbria, England. Taken with the research group’s pet crows Nikon and Rolleiflex, one flies in to perch on MacRoberts shoulder.
One of a series of images taken or collected by Lary Saffer for the Oxford Animal Behaviour Research Group.
Barbara MacRoberts, botanist, animal behaviourist and research officer to 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.
One of a series of images taken or collected by Lary Saffer for the Oxford Animal Behaviour Research Group.
Barbara MacRoberts, botanist, animal behaviourist and research officer to 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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