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Greater Flamingos on their lake at London Zoo in 1924 (b / w photo)
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Greater Flamingos on their lake at London Zoo in 1924 (b / w photo)
2908818 Greater Flamingos on their lake at London Zoo in 1924 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23005848
© Zoological Society of London / Bridgeman Images
Ciconiiformes Flamingos Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus Roseus
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Captured in timeless black and white, this photograph transports us back to the year 1924 at London Zoo. The image showcases a mesmerizing sight - a flock of Greater Flamingos gracefully adorning their lake, creating an ethereal scene that is both serene and awe-inspiring. Photographed by Frederick William Bond, this historical snapshot offers a glimpse into the beauty of nature preserved for generations to come. The Zoological Society of London proudly presents these majestic birds in all their splendor, showcasing their full-length figures as they stand elegantly on one leg. The composition captures the side view of the flamingos, highlighting their slender necks and vibrant plumage. Their distinctive pink feathers contrast beautifully against the calm waters of the lake, creating a stunning visual spectacle that is truly unforgettable. These graceful creatures belong to the species Phoenicopterus roseus or commonly known as Greater Flamingos. Beloved for their unique appearance and elegant demeanor, they are classified under Ciconiiformes - a group that includes various waterbirds. This remarkable photograph serves as a testament to both artistry and natural history. It stands as a reminder of our duty to appreciate and protect these magnificent creatures who have graced our world since time immemorial.
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