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A young Wapiti / Elk standing in its paddock, with visitors looking on through bars
3500046 A young Wapiti/Elk standing in its paddock, with visitors looking on through bars, London Zoo, August 1927 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23137138
© Zoological Society of London / Bridgeman Images
Canadensis Cervidae Cervus Deer Enclosure Fawn Hoofed Mammals Visitors Wapiti
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In this photograph captured by Frederick William Bond in August 1927, we are transported back in time to the London Zoo. The focal point of the image is a young Wapiti, also known as an Elk, standing gracefully within its paddock. Its majestic presence commands attention from both visitors and onlookers alike. Through the bars of the enclosure, curious spectators gather to catch a glimpse of this magnificent creature. Their faces filled with awe and wonderment reflect their fascination with nature's beauty. It is evident that this encounter has left a lasting impression on these individuals who have been fortunate enough to witness such a rare sight. The historical significance of this photograph cannot be understated. It serves as a reminder of our enduring connection with wildlife and our constant pursuit to understand and appreciate the animal kingdom. The image captures not only the physical attributes of the young Wapiti but also symbolizes our innate desire for exploration and discovery. Frederick William Bond's skillful composition allows us to observe every detail – from the delicate features of the elk's face to its strong hooves firmly planted on the ground. This snapshot freezes time, allowing us to cherish this moment forever. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded that nature holds boundless wonders waiting for us to explore, appreciate, and protect for generations yet unborn.
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