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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
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
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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