Detail View: Image Archives: Brown Booby chick
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File Name:
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0095-1508.jpg
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catalog number:
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0095-1508.N
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collection:
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Birds
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title:
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Brown Booby chick
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creator:
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Patricia Bailey Witherspoon
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creator type:
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photographer
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creator:
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Christine Powers
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creator type:
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creator of digital collection
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description:
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Fluffy Brown Booby chick on nest on Canton Island, which is an atoll located in the South Pacific Ocean roughly halfway between Hawaii and Fiji. Alfred M. Bailey Director of the Denver Museum of Natural History (now known as the Denver Museum of Nature and Science) took 3 trips to the South Pacific. On the third journey,taken April to July 1954, Bailey's wife and daughter, P. B. Witherspoon, joined him.
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date:
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6/23/1954
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date type:
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date of photograph
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location:
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South Pacific Ocean
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modified:
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yes, color corrected using Photoshop CS4
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format:
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image/jpg
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file size:
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4.24 MB
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source:
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35mm nitrate negative scanned with Epson Expression 10000X at 2000dpi
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rights:
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use with permission Denver Museum of Nature and Science
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