Dioramas are illusionistic reproductions of natural environments usually
incorporating a curved painted backdrop behind three-dimensional figures.
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Diorama showing Bird Life of the Pampas and Lagoon...
313410 Dec 1930
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Students and instructor viewing diorama in South A...
313612 May 1931
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F. L. Jaques painting background for Congo Forest ...
313924 May 1932
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Mr. Nahara working on accessories for Congo Bird G...
314067 Nov 1932
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Display of Congo Bird Life Group
314128 Mar 1933
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At work on background of diorama for Sable Antelop...
314206 Jul 1933
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Large Male Gorilla, Gorilla Group
315077 Nov 1936
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Impalla Group, African Hall
315113 Jan 1937
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Detail of the Plains Group, Akeley African Hall
315125 1936
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White Rhinoceros Group, Akeley Hall
315493 Dec 1937
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Seven dioramas showing Bird Groups, east section, ...
315989 Jun 1939
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Dioramas showing Bird Habitat Groups and section o...
315990 Jun 1939
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Visitors viewing dioramas, Whitney Memorial Bird Hall
316031 Jun 1939
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Diorama showing Libyan Desert Group
316117 Aug 1939
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Diorama showing Ostrich and Wart-hog Group, Africa...
317455 Apr 1940
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Diorama showing Colobus Monkey Group, African Gallery
318381 Sep 1941
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Detail of diorama showing Mandrill Group , African...
318409 1941
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Diorama showing Chimpanzee Group, African Hall
318534 Feb 1942
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Thane L. Bierwert & Charles H. Coles photographing...
318647 May 1942
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Diorama showing Cheetah Group, African Hall
318650 May 1942
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Diorama showing Bighorn Sheep Group, North America...
318654 Apr 1942
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Diorama showing Osborn Caribou Group
318710 Jul 1942
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Display case, Biology of Bird Hall, American Museu...
318768 Jul 1942
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Model of African Zulu Group
318783 1942
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Model of African Zulu Group
318783 1942
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Detail of Bison Group, North American Hall
318958 1942
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