10 [page number] 
[26 th September 1948] [photo] 
it had been - sun - clouded lightly 
over and a very strong west wind. 
And then with three uprights 
and piece of hessian I fashioned a 
form of hide right beside the swan's 
nest and directed at a gull's nest six 
feet away. But for me trying the 
wand was too much. I had picked 
no lee position the hessian flapped and 
the hide leant in the wind. The gap 
for the camera widened and the wary 
