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A male Waterbuck, Kobus ellipsiprymnus, sitting in his enclosure at London Zoo
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A male Waterbuck, Kobus ellipsiprymnus, sitting in his enclosure at London Zoo
2967826 A male Waterbuck, Kobus ellipsiprymnus, sitting in his enclosure at London Zoo, 1920s (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info.: The name ellipsiprymnus refers to the white elliptical marking on the rump.); eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright
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Antelope Bovidae Horn Horned Horns London Zoo Waterbuck Zoological Zoos Kobus Ellipsiprymnus Waterbucks
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This photograph captures the serene presence of a male Waterbuck, Kobus ellipsiprymnus, within his enclosure at London Zoo in the 1920s. The image, taken by Frederick William Bond, showcases the majestic beauty of this horned antelope species. The Waterbuck sits gracefully with its distinctive white elliptical marking on its rump prominently displayed. Its magnificent horns add to its regal appearance as it gazes into the distance. This snapshot offers a glimpse into the natural history and diversity of wildlife found within zoological institutions like London Zoo. As one explores this picture, they are transported back to an era where nature conservation and appreciation were beginning to take center stage. The 1920s marked a significant period for both photography and zoology, making this image even more historically significant. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece of art that not only celebrates the beauty of animals but also highlights our ongoing fascination with them. It serves as a reminder that these creatures deserve our admiration and protection. Whether you are an animal lover or simply appreciate fine art photography, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to another time when wildlife conservation was just starting to gain momentum.
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