Cherry Kearton
An image from The Coronation of King George V, one of the productions that also features Cherry Kearton.

Cherry Kearton

July 8, 1871 — Thwaite, Swaledale, Yorkshire, England, UK

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.

The Miracle

The Miracle

1912

The Coronation of King George V

The Coronation of King George V

1911

A Primitive Man's Career to Civilization

A Primitive Man's Career to Civilization

1911

With Cherry Kearton in the Jungle

With Cherry Kearton in the Jungle

1926

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

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

1930

Sally Sallies Forth

Sally Sallies Forth

1933

The Big Game of Life

The Big Game of Life

1935

Life in the Sudan

Life in the Sudan

1925