"Artificial tree-trunk open", from Richard Kearton's Wild Life at Home (1898).

Featured on PDR in the essay Stuffed Ox, Dummy Tree, Artificial Rock: Deception in the Work of Richard and Cherry Kearton

John Bevis explores the various feats of cunning and subterfuge undertaken by the Kearton brothers — among the very first professional wildlife photographers — in their pioneering attempts to get ever closer to their subjects.

Artificial Tree-Trunk Open

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1898

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Wild Life at Home


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