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A Booted Eagle standing on a tree stump at London Zoo in June 1926 (b / w photo)
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A Booted Eagle standing on a tree stump at London Zoo in June 1926 (b / w photo)
3500042 A Booted Eagle standing on a tree stump at London Zoo in June 1926 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright
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Accipitridae Accipitriformes Bird Of Prey Eagle Enclosure London Zoo Booted Booted Eagle
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Captured in timeless black and white, this photograph transports us back to the summer of 1926 at London Zoo. Perched majestically on a weathered tree stump, we witness the commanding presence of a Booted Eagle. With its wings neatly folded by its side, this bird of prey stands tall against the backdrop of its enclosure. The historical significance of this image is palpable as it reminds us of an era when wildlife conservation was still in its infancy. The Zoological Society of London played a crucial role in preserving and showcasing these magnificent creatures for public education and awareness. The booted eagle itself is a sight to behold – with sharp eyes fixed ahead and feathers meticulously groomed, it exudes strength and grace. Its full-length profile allows us to appreciate every intricate detail; from the powerful talons that grip onto the stump to the sleek contours of its body. This snapshot serves as a testament to Frederick William Bond's skillful photography, capturing not just an animal but also an essence frozen in time. It invites us into a world where nature reigns supreme and encourages reflection on our responsibility towards protecting these precious species. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, let us be reminded that even though decades have passed since that fateful day at London Zoo, our commitment to safeguarding our natural heritage remains as vital as ever.
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