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Female Giraffe, Maud, reaching down to eat leaves in the paddock ouside
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Female Giraffe, Maud, reaching down to eat leaves in the paddock ouside
3500034 Female Giraffe, Maud, reaching down to eat leaves in the paddock ouside the Giraffe House, London Zoo, July 1927 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22977102
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Branches Camelopardalis Enclosure Feeding Giraffa Giraffe Giraffidae Hoofed Mammals London Zoo Paddock Dine
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In this photograph taken in July 1927, we see the graceful female giraffe named Maud as she leans down to enjoy a meal of leaves in the paddock outside the Giraffe House at London Zoo. The image, captured by Frederick William Bond, showcases the beauty and elegance of this majestic creature. Maud's long neck stretches gracefully towards the ground, her large eyes focused on her delectable feast. Her slender legs and distinctive spots create a striking contrast against the lush greenery surrounding her enclosure. It is a snapshot frozen in time that transports us back to an era when zoological marvels fascinated people from all walks of life. The historical significance of this photo cannot be understated. It serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with these magnificent hoofed mammals and their place within our society. As we gaze upon Maud's peaceful dining moment, we are reminded of our responsibility to protect and preserve these incredible creatures for future generations. This photograph captures not only Maud's natural behavior but also highlights the importance of conservation efforts undertaken by institutions such as London Zoo. Through photography like this, we can appreciate both the aesthetic beauty and educational value that animals bring into our lives. As we admire Maud reaching down to eat leaves in her paddock outside London Zoo's Giraffe House, let us remember that every animal has its own story worth preserving - a story that continues to unfold with each passing day within their enclosures or out in their natural habitats around the
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