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Birds Building in the Zoological Societys Gardens (engraving)
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Birds Building in the Zoological Societys Gardens (engraving)
1624357 Birds Building in the Zoological Societys Gardens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birds Building in the Zoological Societys Gardens. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 May 1883.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22531132
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Birds Building in the Zoological Societys Gardens" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the bustling avian activity within London's renowned zoo. The image showcases an array of bird species diligently constructing their nests amidst the lush greenery of the zoological gardens. In this intricate artwork, we can spot several fascinating birds that have made these gardens their home. A black-breasted peewit gracefully perches on a branch, its distinctive plumage catching our attention. Nearby, a majestic black swan glides across a tranquil pond, exuding elegance and grace. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of other feathered creatures: cormorants soaring through the sky with outstretched wings and gulls swooping down to claim their territory. Each bird seems engrossed in its task, working tirelessly to build secure abodes for themselves and their young ones. This engraving was originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on May 5th, 1883. It serves as both an artistic representation of nature's beauty and a testament to humanity's fascination with wildlife. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back in time to witness nature at its most industrious. It reminds us of the delicate balance between human intervention and preserving habitats for our fellow creatures—a timeless message captured within this exquisite piece of art.
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