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A Bamboo Weevil resting on a piece of bark, London Zoo, 1927 (b / w photo)
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A Bamboo Weevil resting on a piece of bark, London Zoo, 1927 (b / w photo)
3527131 A Bamboo Weevil resting on a piece of bark, London Zoo, 1927 (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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Bamboo Bark Beetle Coleoptera Crop Invertebrates London Zoo Pest Weevil Curculionidae Dorsal View Longimanus
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time at the London Zoo in 1927. The subject of the image is a delicate Bamboo Weevil, perched gracefully on a piece of bark. The intricate details of this fascinating insect are beautifully showcased against the contrasting backdrop. The photographer, Frederick William Bond, skillfully highlights the weevil's elongated body and distinctive features. Its slender legs and curved antennae add to its unique charm. This rare glimpse into the world of invertebrates allows us to appreciate their beauty and complexity. The historical significance of this photo cannot be overlooked. It serves as a reminder of the rich biodiversity that has graced our planet for centuries. In an era before color photography became widespread, Bond's mastery with imagery shines through. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot from nature's realm, we are reminded that even seemingly small creatures play an important role in our ecosystem. The Bamboo Weevil may be considered a pest by some due to its feeding habits, but it undeniably holds its own allure within the animal kingdom. This print from Fine Art Finder transports us back to a time when capturing such moments required patience and precision. It invites us to marvel at both nature's grandeur and mankind's ability to capture it through artistry and technology.
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