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Tony Morrison |
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Margaret Mee poses for one a series of photographs taken to celebrate the successful
sketching of the flower of the cactus Selenicereus wittii. She had designed and
sewn the dress which is complemented by her distinctive green velvet bow. The
glassy still water of the Rio Negro, Brasil reflects the unboken flooded Amazonian
forest / Photo May 4th 1988 |
More....Margaret
Mee 1909 - 1988 was an artist who painted many tropical flowers in Brazil and
is best known for her travels in Amazon forests. For more pictures of Margaret
Mee, the places where she lived, her friends and life from early days to a few
hours before she died please get in touch with South American Pictures |
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THE
NONESUCH - FLOWER OF BRISTOL |
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EMBLEM FOR ENTERPRISE | | |
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