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A Two-toed Sloth hanging from a cut branch, London Zoo, 1927 (b / w photo)
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A Two-toed Sloth hanging from a cut branch, London Zoo, 1927 (b / w photo)
3618624 A Two-toed Sloth hanging from a cut branch, London Zoo, 1927 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22974946
© Zoological Society of London / Bridgeman Images
Branch Hanging Sloth Choloepus Megalonychidae Two Toed Two Toed Sloth
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This photograph captures a mesmerizing moment at the London Zoo in 1927. In this image, we see a two-toed sloth gracefully hanging from a cut branch, showcasing its unique ability to navigate life in slow motion. The photographer, Frederick William Bond, skillfully captures the essence of this fascinating creature. The sloth's long limbs are effortlessly draped around the branch as it clings on with its curved claws. Its fur appears soft and unkempt, blending seamlessly with the natural textures of the tree bark. With a side view perspective, we can appreciate every detail of this remarkable mammal. The historical significance of this photo adds an extra layer of intrigue. It offers us a glimpse into how zoological societies like the Zoological Society of London have played an essential role in preserving and studying these magnificent creatures throughout history. As we admire this image, we are reminded of nature's diversity and beauty. The simplicity conveyed by the black and white tones allows us to focus solely on the subject – a testament to Bond's mastery behind the lens. This photograph is not just an ordinary snapshot; it is art that transports us back in time to witness one incredible moment shared between man and animal at one of London's most renowned institutions - The London Zoo.
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