Tethered: Old Snapshot of Proud Homing Pigeon in Perfect Profile antique magic lantern slides ) I think his outfit

) I think his outfit altogether is pretty great

and the tail feathers on the peacock

I love the slightly strange shape/position of the red abdomen

But I must say I can't look at those extra extra long bristles without thinking how luxurious it would feel to paint with it

Tethered: Old Snapshot of Proud Homing Pigeon in Perfect Profile antique magic lantern slides ) I think his outfitSomething about a photograph of a handsome and perfectly poised homing pigeon really does it for me a proud portrait of a rather phenomenal creature, which also brings to mind Terry Evans' gorgeous photographs of drawers full of taxidermied birds at the Field Museum. And here, with string wrapped, tethered leg, this pigeon feels like all the more like embodied potential soon to be released. A striking image, with the platform also looking one part