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An Elephant Seal resting in its pool at London Zoo in 1930 (b / w photo)
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An Elephant Seal resting in its pool at London Zoo in 1930 (b / w photo)
3822572 An Elephant Seal resting in its pool at London Zoo in 1930 (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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Carnivores Elephant Mid Shot Phocidae Pool Seal Southern Elephant Seal Leonina Mirounga Pinnipedia
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time at London Zoo in 1930. In the center of the frame, an enormous Elephant Seal can be seen resting peacefully in its pool. The image, taken by Frederick William Bond, showcases his exceptional talent for capturing the beauty and grace of wildlife. The seal's massive body fills the frame, its sleek form glistening under the sunlight that filters through the surface of the water. With a side view perspective, we are able to appreciate every detail - from its distinctive trunk-like nose to its soulful eyes that seem to hold centuries worth of wisdom. This historical photograph not only highlights the incredible size and strength of these magnificent creatures but also serves as a reminder of our responsibility to protect them. As carnivores native to southern regions, Elephant Seals have long been admired for their resilience and adaptability. In this tranquil moment captured by Bond's lens, we witness a glimpse into their world - one filled with tranquility and serenity amidst bustling city life. This monochromatic masterpiece is a testament to both nature's grandeur and humanity's fascination with it. As we gaze upon this timeless image, let us reflect on our role as stewards of this planet; may it inspire us all to cherish and preserve Earth's diverse inhabitants for generations yet unborn.
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