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A Three-toed Sloth hanging from a leafy branch at London Zoo. August 1920. (b / w photo)
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A Three-toed Sloth hanging from a leafy branch at London Zoo. August 1920. (b / w photo)
1218691 A Three-toed Sloth hanging from a leafy branch at London Zoo. August 1920. (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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Branches Hanging Mammalia Rear View Sloth Bradypodidae Bradypus Folivora Three Toed Tridactylus
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This photograph captures a rare moment in time at London Zoo, back in August 1920. The image showcases the enchanting sight of a Three-toed Sloth gracefully hanging from a leafy branch. The sloth's relaxed demeanor is evident as it clings effortlessly to the branches, showcasing its remarkable ability to navigate through its natural habitat with ease. Its rear view allows us to appreciate the full length of this fascinating mammal, known for its slow movements and unique adaptations. Photographed by Frederick William Bond, this historical snapshot offers us a glimpse into the world of these intriguing creatures. The Zoological Society of London has preserved this image over the years, allowing us to marvel at nature's wonders from decades past. The simplicity of the black and white tones adds an air of nostalgia and timelessness to this photograph. It serves as a reminder that even in bustling cities like London, there are pockets where wildlife thrives under human care. As we observe this tranquil scene captured by Bond's lens, we can't help but be reminded of the delicate balance between humans and animals coexisting harmoniously within our shared environment. This print is not just an artistic representation; it also carries with it a sense of responsibility towards conservation efforts for species such as these incredible Three-toed Sloths.
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