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Photographic Print : Clearing up after a Bank Holiday at London Zoo in 1924 (b / w photo)
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Clearing up after a Bank Holiday at London Zoo in 1924 (b / w photo)
3057812 Clearing up after a Bank Holiday at London Zoo in 1924 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info.: A groundsman has swept litter from the lawns and is loading it into a horsedrawn cart.); eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22487402
© Zoological Society of London / Bridgeman Images
Bank Holiday Broom Cleaner Cleaning Clearing Garbage Groundsman Lawns Litter London Zoo Marquee Rubbish Tidying
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning black and white photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Taken by Frederick William Bond in 1924, this image captures the scene at London Zoo during the clearing up after a Bank Holiday. Witness the history and charm of the Zoological Society of London in this timeless moment. Add a touch of vintage elegance to your home or office with this beautiful fine art print from Bridgeman Images.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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In this photograph taken in 1924, we catch a glimpse of the aftermath of a Bank Holiday at London Zoo. The image, captured by Frederick William Bond, showcases the tireless efforts of a dedicated groundsman as he diligently clears up the litter strewn across the lawns. With broom in hand, the groundsman meticulously sweeps debris into neat piles before loading them onto a horse-drawn cart. The marquee in the background hints at festivities that took place during the holiday, while also serving as a reminder of the task at hand - restoring order to this bustling zoo. The scene exudes historical charm and offers us a rare insight into early 20th-century London. As animals roam nearby, oblivious to human activity, this snapshot captures not only an ordinary day's work but also highlights our responsibility towards maintaining cleanliness within shared spaces. This timeless image serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and cooperation with nature. It reminds us that even amidst chaos and celebration, there are those who quietly labor behind-the-scenes to ensure tidiness prevails. Bond's skillful photography immortalizes this momentary pause between revelry and routine; it invites us to reflect on our own role in preserving cleanliness for future generations.
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