Detail View: Image Archives: Young Great Horned owl on stump
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File Name:
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5180.JPG
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catalog number:
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00-5180
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collection:
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Birds
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title:
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Young Great Horned owl on stump
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creator:
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Robert B. Rockwell
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creator type:
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photographer
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creator:
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Holly Clymore
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creator type:
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creator of digital collection
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description:
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Young Great Horned owl on stump located in Colorado, probably at the home of the photographer. Handwritten on original negative envelope: "Young Great Horned Owl on stump at Home Best". The photographer, Robert B. Rockwell was a skilled ornithologist and collector who later became a museum trustee. He devoted many years to the museum and his first job, as a volunteer assistant, was to unpack and catalog Edwin Carter's extensive collection of bird eggs.
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date:
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1913-1935
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date type:
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dateof photograph
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location:
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USA, Colorado
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modified:
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Yes, contrast, exposure, brightness enhanced using Photoshop CS13
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format:
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image/jpg
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file size:
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5.90 MB
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source:
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5 x 7 gelatin dry plate glass negative
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rights:
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use with permission Denver Museum of Nature & Science
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