Details of exhibit
- Exhibition:
- 1905 Fiftieth Annual Exhibition of the Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain
- Exhibit title:
- An enlarged photograph of the Queen Bee with her attendants or "Ladies-in-waiting"
- Exhibitor:
- Oliver G. Pike
- Section:
- Scientific and Technical Photography and its Application to Processes of Reproduction
- Exhibit No.:
- 332
- Description:
- It will be seen that all are facing her. Those behind and at the sides are licking her body and one in front is offering her food. As she moves about the comb constant attention is shown her in this way.
These two photographs were only secured after extreme trouble owning to the refusal of the bees to work in the light when their comb was taken from the darkness of the hive interior - Exhibit type:
- Photograph
- Process:
- [Not Listed] ()
- Award:
- none
