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Leopard Rex lying on a log in his enclosure at London Zoo in July 1925
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Leopard Rex lying on a log in his enclosure at London Zoo in July 1925
3066194 Leopard Rex lying on a log in his enclosure at London Zoo in July 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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Big Cat Cage Captive Captivity Carnivores Enclosure Felidae Leopard London Zoo Lying Panthera Pardus Spots Spotted
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In this photograph taken in July 1925, we see Leopard Rex, a majestic big cat residing at London Zoo. The image beautifully captures the essence of his enclosure as he lies gracefully on a log, showcasing his powerful presence. Leopard Rex's sleek body is adorned with striking spots that stand out against the monochromatic backdrop. His side view allows us to appreciate every detail of his magnificent physique, highlighting the strength and agility inherent in these carnivorous creatures. The historical significance of this photo transports us back to an era when wildlife conservation was still in its infancy. It serves as a reminder of our evolving relationship with animals and their place within human society. This image also prompts contemplation about captivity and animal welfare. While Leopard Rex appears content in his confined space, it raises questions about the ethical implications of keeping such extraordinary creatures away from their natural habitats. Frederick William Bond skillfully captured this moment through photography, freezing time for future generations to admire and reflect upon. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of both the beauty and complexity found within our animal kingdom – a world that continues to fascinate us even today.
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