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A male Blackbuck standing in its enclosure at London Zoo in June 1925 (b / w photo)
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A male Blackbuck standing in its enclosure at London Zoo in June 1925 (b / w photo)
3066182 A male Blackbuck standing in its enclosure at London Zoo in June 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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Antelope Antilope Blackbuck Bovidae Captive Captivity Enclosure Hoofed Mammals Horns London Zoo Rear View Cervicapra
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This photograph captures a male Blackbuck in all its majestic glory, standing proudly within the confines of its enclosure at London Zoo in June 1925. The image, taken by Frederick William Bond, showcases the beauty and grace of this magnificent creature. The striking black and white tones add a timeless quality to the photo, highlighting every intricate detail of the animal's features. With its elegant horns curving gracefully upwards and its sleek body poised with confidence, the Blackbuck exudes an air of regality even within captivity. The composition allows us to appreciate both the side view and rear view of this antelope species. Its slender physique is emphasized as it stands tall against the backdrop of its enclosed habitat. This glimpse into history offers a unique perspective on how these hoofed mammals were cared for in zoos during that era. As we observe this captive Blackbuck through Bond's lens, we are reminded of our responsibility to protect and preserve these remarkable creatures in their natural habitats. Despite being confined within an enclosure, there is still an undeniable sense of wildness emanating from this beautiful animal. This historical photograph serves as a testament to our fascination with wildlife throughout time. It invites us to reflect on our relationship with nature while appreciating the artistry captured by Bond's skillful photography.
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