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Fine Art Print : A young Elephant Seal reaching backwards, London Zoo, 1930 (b / w photo)
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A young Elephant Seal reaching backwards, London Zoo, 1930 (b / w photo)
3822573 A young Elephant Seal reaching backwards, London Zoo, 1930 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22304898
© Zoological Society of London / Bridgeman Images
Bending Elephant Mid Shot Phocidae Pool Seal Southern Elephant Seal Leonina Mirounga
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating history of wildlife photography with this stunning black and white image from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Taken in 1930 at London Zoo, this photograph by Frederick William Bond captures a young Elephant Seal in a unique and intriguing moment as it reaches backwards. This timeless image, sourced from the esteemed Zoological Society of London, is a must-have for any art lover or natural history enthusiast. Bring the wonder of the natural world into your home with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.6cm (20" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures a mesmerizing moment at the London Zoo in 1930. In this mid-shot, we see a young Elephant Seal reaching backwards with its graceful trunk, showcasing the incredible flexibility of these magnificent creatures. The image transports us back in time to an era when wildlife photography was still in its infancy. Frederick William Bond, the talented photographer behind this shot, skillfully captures the essence of this southern elephant seal as it bends and contorts its body. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition, emphasizing every detail of its sleek form. The historical significance of this image cannot be overlooked. It serves as a testament to both human curiosity and our desire to understand and appreciate nature's wonders. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded of how far our understanding has come since that day at the London Zoo. From poolside mammals to exotic creatures from distant lands, zoos have long been places where people can connect with animals they may never encounter otherwise. This particular photograph immortalizes one such encounter - an intimate side view into the world of an elephant seal. With each glance at this remarkable piece captured by Bond's lens, we are transported into a world where beauty meets history; where wild animals become art; where moments frozen in time continue to captivate generations after generations.
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