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Cherry Kearton

Cherry Kearton (8 July 1871 – 27 September 1940), was a British naturalist and filmmaker. He was the World's earliest and most influential wildlife photographers and writers, know as the first man to hunt wildlife with a camera, not a rifle. He developed innovative methods to photograph animals in the wild and, in 1895, published the first natural history book to be entirely illustrated by wild photographs.

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  • Born8 July 1871 (age 154)
  • Place of BirthThwaite, Swaledale, Yorkshire, England, UK

Cherry Kearton

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Cherry Kearton (8 July 1871 – 27 September 1940), was a British naturalist and filmmaker. He was the World's earliest and most influential wildlife photographers and writers, know as the first man to hunt wildlife with a camera, not a rifle. He developed innovative methods to photograph animals in the wild and, in 1895, published the first natural history book to be entirely illustrated by wild photographs.

  • Known ForDirecting
  • Born8 July 1871 (age 154)
  • Place of BirthThwaite, Swaledale, Yorkshire, England, UK
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