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A Bactrian Camel ride with keeper and three children at London Zoo, May 1914 (b / w photo)
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A Bactrian Camel ride with keeper and three children at London Zoo, May 1914 (b / w photo)
1772322 A Bactrian Camel ride with keeper and three children at London Zoo, May 1914 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23103482
© Zoological Society of London / Bridgeman Images
Bactrian Bactrianus Camel Camelidae Camelus Captivity Cute Day Out Hoofed Mammals Keeper London Zoo Ride Visitors
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In this photograph taken in May 1914, we are transported back in time to the London Zoo. The image showcases a delightful scene of an enchanting Bactrian Camel ride with its keeper and three jubilant children. The majestic Bactrian Camel stands tall, exuding an air of calmness as it carries its passengers on its sturdy back. The keeper, dressed in traditional Edwardian attire, holds the reins firmly while ensuring the safety and enjoyment of his young riders. The three children radiate pure joy as they experience the thrill of riding such a magnificent creature. Their faces light up with excitement, their smiles infectious to anyone who gazes upon this charming snapshot from history. This photograph captures not only a moment of innocent fun but also provides us with a glimpse into early 20th-century London life. It reminds us of simpler times when families would visit the zoo for a day out filled with wonder and discovery. As we admire this timeless image, we can't help but be captivated by the beauty and gracefulness of these magnificent animals. They serve as a reminder that even within captivity, there is still room for moments of genuine connection between humans and nature. Overall, this photograph is both visually stunning and emotionally evocative—a testament to Frederick William Bond's skillful photography capturing precious memories that transcend time itself.
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