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A Common Scoter at London Zoo in 1925 (b / w photo)
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A Common Scoter at London Zoo in 1925 (b / w photo)
3245202 A Common Scoter at London Zoo in 1925 (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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Anseriformes Common Duck Ducks Nigra Common Scoter Melanitta Scoter
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This photograph taken by Frederick William Bond in 1925 showcases a Common Scoter at the London Zoo. The image, part of the Zoological Society of London's collection, transports us back to a time when wildlife photography was still in its infancy. In this historical snapshot, we see the full-length profile of the majestic sea duck known as the Common Scoter. Sitting serenely on its perch, it exudes an air of tranquility amidst its surroundings. Its sleek feathers glisten under the soft light, while its dark plumage contrasts beautifully against the monochromatic backdrop. The photographer has masterfully captured every intricate detail of this magnificent creature. From its elegant posture to its expressive eyes, one can't help but be drawn into this intimate portrait. The side view allows us to appreciate both the bird's physical features and its inherent grace. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are reminded of nature's wonders and our responsibility to protect them for future generations. This photograph serves as a testament to both Bond's skill behind the lens and his dedication to documenting these avian marvels. Through Bridgeman Images' reproduction of this artwork, viewers are granted access to a piece of history frozen in time - an opportunity to witness firsthand how artistry meets ornithology. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past and celebrate their enduring beauty without commercial intent or mention thereof
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