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Blesbok Collection

"Blesbok: Graceful Creatures of the African Plains" In this captivating collection of photographs, we catch a glimpse into the world of blesboks

Background imageBlesbok Collection: A Blesbok calf with its mother at London Zoo, June 1914 (b / w photo)

A Blesbok calf with its mother at London Zoo, June 1914 (b / w photo)
2561110 A Blesbok calf with its mother at London Zoo, June 1914 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

Background imageBlesbok Collection: Bontebok (coloured engraving)

Bontebok (coloured engraving)
1000451 Bontebok (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator:Johann Eberhard Ihle Engraver)

Background imageBlesbok Collection: Blesbok (Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi) ewe and lamb, Mountain Zebra National Park, South Africa

Blesbok (Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi) ewe and lamb, Mountain Zebra National Park, South Africa, Africa

Background imageBlesbok Collection: Juvenile blesbok (Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi), Mountain Zebra National Park, South Africa, Africa

Juvenile blesbok (Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi), Mountain Zebra National Park, South Africa, Africa

Background imageBlesbok Collection: Blesbok ram C014 / 4968

Blesbok ram C014 / 4968
Blesbok ram. Close-up of the head of a male blesbok (Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi), or blesbuck. The blesbok is a species of antelope that is endemic to South Africa

Background imageBlesbok Collection: Damaliscus pygargus, bontebok

Damaliscus pygargus, bontebok
Ff. 18b. Annotated Antilope pygarga, Antilope dorcas. Painting by George Forster (1754-1794), made during Captain Cooks second voyage of discovery, 1772-1775

Background imageBlesbok Collection: Blesbok Antelope

Blesbok Antelope
The Blesbok (Damaliscus albifrons) is thought to be the worlds only naturally purple animal. They are purplish antelopes with white faces, found in South Africa. Date: 1960s

Background imageBlesbok Collection: Blesbok (Damaliscus dorcas phillipsi) adult female with calf, Malolotja Nature Reserve, Swaziland

Blesbok (Damaliscus dorcas phillipsi) adult female with calf, Malolotja Nature Reserve, Swaziland

Background imageBlesbok Collection: Blesbok (Damaliscus dorcas phillipsi) adult, grooming, Malolotja Nature Reserve, Swaziland

Blesbok (Damaliscus dorcas phillipsi) adult, grooming, Malolotja Nature Reserve, Swaziland

Background imageBlesbok Collection: Blesbok (Damaliscus dorcas phillipsi) calf, running, following mother, Malolotja Nature Reserve

Blesbok (Damaliscus dorcas phillipsi) calf, running, following mother, Malolotja Nature Reserve, Swaziland

Background imageBlesbok Collection: Blesbok (Damaliscus dorcas), Kariega Game Reserve, South Africa, Africa

Blesbok (Damaliscus dorcas), Kariega Game Reserve, South Africa, Africa

Background imageBlesbok Collection: Two blesbok (Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi), Mountain Zebra National Park

Two blesbok (Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi), Mountain Zebra National Park, South Africa, Africa

Background imageBlesbok Collection: Bontebok / Blesbok - South Africa

Bontebok / Blesbok - South Africa
PM-10488 Bontebok / Blesbok South Africa Damaliscus dorcas Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageBlesbok Collection: Blesbok

Blesbok
WAT-9970 BLESBOK Damaliscus dorcas phillipsi M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageBlesbok Collection: Blesbok Mountain Zebra National Park, South Africa

Blesbok Mountain Zebra National Park, South Africa
WAT-1061 BLESBOK - three Mountain Zebra National Park, South Africa Damaliscus dorcas phillipsi M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageBlesbok Collection: Blesbok with calf. Inhabits open grassland with water. Endemic to South Africa

Blesbok with calf. Inhabits open grassland with water. Endemic to South Africa
ASW-4602 Blesbok - with calf Mountain Zebra National Park, Eastern Cape, South Africa Damaliscus dorcas phillipsi Inhabits open grassland with water. Endemic to South Africa. Alan J. S

Background imageBlesbok Collection: Blesbok drinking. Inhabits open grassland with water. Endemic to South Africa

Blesbok drinking. Inhabits open grassland with water. Endemic to South Africa
ASW-4601 Blesbok - drinking Mountain Zebra National Park, Eastern Cape, South Africa Damaliscus dorcas phillipsi Inhabits open grassland with water. Endemic to South Africa. Alan J. S

Background imageBlesbok Collection: Blesbok in rocky grassland habitat. Inhabits open grassland with water. Endemic to South Africa

Blesbok in rocky grassland habitat. Inhabits open grassland with water. Endemic to South Africa
ASW-4600 Blesbok - in rocky grassland habitat. Mountain Zebra National Park, Eastern Cape, South Africa Damaliscus dorcas phillipsi Inhabits open grassland with water. Endemic to South Africa

Background imageBlesbok Collection: Male Blesbok in territorial display pose. Inhabits open grassland with water

Male Blesbok in territorial display pose. Inhabits open grassland with water. Endemic to South Africa
ASW-4599 Blesbok - male in territorial display pose Mountain Zebra National Park, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Damaliscus dorcas phillipsi Inhabits open grassland with water. Endemic to South Africa

Background imageBlesbok Collection: Blesbok, bontebok

Blesbok, bontebok, Damaliscus dorcas, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, Africa

Background imageBlesbok Collection: Blesbok, Damaliscus dorcas phillipsi

Blesbok, Damaliscus dorcas phillipsi, Mountain Zebra National Park, South Africa, Africa


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"Blesbok: Graceful Creatures of the African Plains" In this captivating collection of photographs, we catch a glimpse into the world of blesboks, elegant antelopes native to South Africa. The journey begins with a timeless black and white photo taken at London Zoo in June 1914. A tender moment unfolds as a blesbok calf finds solace beside its mother, showcasing the strong bond between them. Moving forward in time, we are treated to a vibrant colored engraving of a bontebok, closely related to the blesbok. Its striking markings and regal stance remind us of nature's artistic prowess. Venturing into Swaziland's Malolotja Nature Reserve, we encounter an adult female blesbok gracefully guiding her precious calf through their natural habitat. The serene surroundings highlight the beauty and tranquility that these creatures embody. Next stop is South Africa's Mountain Zebra National Park, where blesboks roam freely across vast plains. Here, an ewe lovingly tends to her lamb while another pair leaps joyfully amidst golden grasses. Their agile movements showcase both strength and playfulness. As our exploration continues within this breathtaking parkland, juvenile blesboks come into view - curious souls discovering their place in this wild landscape. Their youthful energy fills the air with excitement and promise for future generations. Amongst all these incredible moments captured on film lies one particular ram - C014 / 4968 - standing tall among his peers as if asserting his dominance over his territory. These images serve as reminders that beyond concrete jungles lie vast expanses teeming with life; places where animals like the magnificent blesboks thrive harmoniously with nature. May they continue to inspire awe and appreciation for Earth's diverse inhabitants who call it home.