Cherry Kearton

Born: 1871-07-08

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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Dassan: An Adventure in Search of Laughter Featuring Nature's Greatest Little Comedians

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Released: 1930-11-12

A 1930 black and white nature documentary featuring the jackass penguins in their native haunt...

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With Cherry Kearton in the Jungle

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Released: 1926-06-20

A 1926 black and white documentary film compilation from naturalist and film pioneer Cherry...

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