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A newborn Lion cub being bottle fed by its keeper, London Zoo, 1923 (b / w photo)
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A newborn Lion cub being bottle fed by its keeper, London Zoo, 1923 (b / w photo)
2908814 A newborn Lion cub being bottle fed by its keeper, London Zoo, 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22717378
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In this photograph from 1923, we are transported back in time to the London Zoo where a heartwarming scene unfolds. A newborn lion cub, fragile and innocent, is being lovingly bottle-fed by its devoted keeper. The bond between them is palpable as they share this intimate moment of nourishment and care. The image captures the essence of a bygone era when zoos were not only places for public entertainment but also served as vital conservation centers. The young lion cub represents hope for the future, symbolizing the tireless efforts of dedicated individuals who work tirelessly to protect endangered species. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to the photograph, emphasizing the historical significance of this tender interaction. We catch a glimpse of both vulnerability and strength in the cub's piercing gaze while witnessing an act of compassion that transcends species boundaries. This remarkable snapshot serves as a reminder that nature's wonders should be cherished and protected. It invites us to reflect on our responsibility towards these magnificent creatures who share our planet. As we admire this precious moment frozen in time, let us be inspired to take action and ensure a brighter future for all living beings.
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