Photographer Kjell Sandved Captures Close Up Views in a Pond

Summary

From Torch article: "'Beyond the Ocean, Beneath a Leaf' at MNH will feature 60 color close-up nature photos taken by Department of Botany photographer Kjell Sandved. His subjects range from Madagascar giraffe beetles to Amazonian piranhas, revealing details of nature not usually seen by the naked eye: the antenna of a delicate moth or a glimpse of an underwater coral reef."

Subject

• Sandved, Kjell Bloch 1922-
• National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Department of Botany
• Smithsonian Institution Office of Public Affairs

Notes

Featured in the "Torch," November 1977.

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 02, Folder: November 1977, Image No. 96-927

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

• 1970
• 1970s

Restrictions & Rights

• No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
• No Known Copyright

Topic

• Photography
• Photographers
• Smithsonian Institution
• Personnel management
• Nature photography
• Employees
• Smithsonian Institution--Employees

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA RU000371 [96-927]

Physical description

Gelatin silver prints; 8 x 10;

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