Case of Shovellers

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Digital Media Bank ID: 44812
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Description: This case of five mounted Shovellers shows the specimens in a setting that is a recreation of their natural surroundings.

The birds were collected by Edward Thomas Booth on Hickling Broad, in Norfolk, in the autumn of 1872 and are illustrated in his {i}Rough Notes{/i} (London, R.H. Porter and Dulau & Co., 1881-1887, Vol. 3., Plates 4 and 5).
Categories: Collections/ Natural Sciences  
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Credit: Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
Licence: CC BY-SA
Caption: Case of Shovellers
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Type (of Object or Artwork): Cased taxidermy
Title (of Artwork / Object): Case of Shovellers
Creator (of Artwork / Object): E.T. Booth
Date Created (of Object / Artwork): 1872
Source (of Object / Artwork): Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
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Size: 536.54 KB; 2916 x 1734 pixels; 247 x 147 mm (print at 300 DPI);
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Linked Accession no.: BC204439
Date Created: Tue Nov 29 12:02:00 GMT 2005