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A keepers wife bottle-feeds a newborn Polar Bear cub, London Zoo, c. 1914 (b / w photo)

A keepers wife bottle-feeds a newborn Polar Bear cub, London Zoo, c. 1914 (b  /  w photo)


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A keepers wife bottle-feeds a newborn Polar Bear cub, London Zoo, c. 1914 (b / w photo)

1762495 A keepers wife bottle-feeds a newborn Polar Bear cub, London Zoo, c.1914 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright

Media ID 22845518

© Zoological Society of London / Bridgeman Images

Bears Bottle Bottles Cubs Feeding Keeper Keepers London Zoo Polar Bear Ursidae Ursus Maritimus Zoological Zoos Newborn


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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this heartwarming photograph captured around 1914, we witness a tender moment between a keeper's wife and a newborn Polar Bear cub at the London Zoo. The image, taken by Frederick William Bond, showcases the incredible bond that can form between humans and animals. The keeper's wife lovingly cradles the tiny cub in her arms as she bottle-feeds it with great care and affection. Her nurturing touch is evident as she gazes down at the vulnerable creature with adoration. This intimate connection exemplifies the dedication of those who work tirelessly to protect and care for wildlife. The significance of this snapshot extends beyond its aesthetic appeal; it serves as a testament to humanity's role in preserving our natural world. As we observe this remarkable scene, we are reminded of our responsibility to safeguard these magnificent creatures for future generations. This photograph encapsulates not only the beauty of nature but also highlights the compassion that exists within us all. It serves as an enduring reminder that even amidst bustling city life, moments like these can be found where love transcends boundaries – whether they be species or time itself. As we reflect on this timeless image from London Zoo over a century ago, let us cherish both our shared history with animals and our collective duty to protect their habitats so that such precious encounters may continue for years to come.

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