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Encounter with a sea lion near San Francisco, USA

Encounter with a sea lion near San Francisco, USA


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Encounter with a sea lion near San Francisco, USA

Bathers near San Francisco, California, USA, are alarmed when they encounter a sea lion

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Media ID 4304715

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10000868

1871 Afraid Alarmed Bathing California Creature Encounter Fear Francisco Hitting Lion Lions Shock Snarling Stick Swimming Violence Violent Sea Lions


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This print captures a shocking encounter between bathers near San Francisco, California, and a sea lion in 1871. The scene is filled with fear and alarm as the sea lion appears to be snarling at the group of people in the water. The woman closest to the creature looks terrified as she tries to defend herself by hitting it with a stick. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, showcasing a time when encounters with wild animals were not uncommon along the coast of America. The violence and shock on the faces of those present are evident, highlighting the danger that lurked just beneath the surface. As we gaze upon this snapshot from over 150 years ago, we are transported back to a time when man and nature clashed in unexpected ways. The sea lion's presence serves as a reminder of the power and unpredictability of wildlife, leaving us in awe of both its beauty and ferocity. This print from Mary Evans Prints Online is not just a visual representation of an event long past; it is a window into history that reminds us to always approach nature with caution and respect.

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