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A gaping Texas Rat Snake coiled around a vertical branch at London Zoo in August 1928
3712906 A gaping Texas Rat Snake coiled around a vertical branch at London Zoo in August 1928 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22508634
© Zoological Society of London / Bridgeman Images
Branch Coiled Gaping Reptiles Texas Colubridae Elaphe Obsoleta Rat Snake Serpent Snakes
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the thrill of the wild into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image, taken in August 1928 at London Zoo, showcases a Texas Rat Snake in its natural beauty and power. Coiled around a vertical branch, its gaping mouth and piercing eyes convey the snake's fierce determination. This black and white photograph, captured by Frederick William Bond, is a timeless piece of wildlife history, now available as a stunning metal print. Experience the vibrant colors and unmatched clarity as the image is infused into the durable metal surface, creating a museum-quality piece that is sure to be a conversation starter in any room.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph takes us back to the summer of 1928 at London Zoo, where an extraordinary sight awaited visitors. The image showcases a magnificent Texas Rat Snake, its sleek body coiled around a vertical branch with effortless grace. Photographer Frederick William Bond captures this reptilian marvel in all its glory, highlighting every intricate detail. The snake's full length is on display, showcasing the impressive size and power of this colubridae species. Its scales glisten under the light as it rests comfortably on the branch, seemingly undisturbed by its surroundings. From this side view perspective, we can appreciate how perfectly adapted it is for life in trees. What truly sets this image apart is the snake's gaping mouth – a striking feature that adds an element of intrigue and danger to the scene. This particular Texas Rat Snake belongs to the elaphe obsoleta lindheimeri subspecies native to Texas. Its presence in London brings together two worlds that would rarely intersect otherwise. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of nature's diversity and beauty. It serves as a testament to our fascination with wildlife throughout history and invites us into a world beyond our own – one where serpents like these captivate both fear and admiration simultaneously.
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