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Female Giraffes Maud and Maggie, with keeper Ernie Professor
2909024 Female Giraffes Maud and Maggie, with keeper Ernie Professor Bowman, London Zoo, July 1924 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info.: Maggie is the Giraffe in the foreground, Maud stands behind.); eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright
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Camelopardalis Ernie Bowman Giraffa Giraffe Giraffidae Hoofed Mammals Maggie Maud Pair Professor
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This photograph captures a remarkable moment in time at the London Zoo in July 1924. In the frame, we see two majestic female giraffes named Maud and Maggie, accompanied by their devoted keeper Ernie Professor Bowman. The image beautifully showcases the grace and elegance of these magnificent creatures. Maggie takes center stage, standing proudly in the foreground with her long neck gracefully extended towards the camera. Behind her stands Maud, equally regal and poised. Their distinctive patterns blend harmoniously with their surroundings, creating a mesmerizing visual spectacle. Ernie Professor Bowman's presence adds an intriguing human element to this snapshot from history. His dedication to caring for these gentle giants is evident as he stands beside them with pride and affection. This photograph serves as a testament to the invaluable work carried out by zoological societies like London Zoo in preserving wildlife diversity. It reminds us of our responsibility to protect these extraordinary animals for future generations. Frederick William Bond expertly captured this timeless scene, showcasing his skill as a photographer. Through his lens, we are transported back to a bygone era when humans marveled at nature's wonders and sought to understand its intricate beauty. As we gaze upon this historical gem, let us be inspired by Maud and Maggie's magnificence while honoring those who dedicate their lives to safeguarding our planet's precious biodiversity.
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