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A lion cub lies down behind its mothers tail, London Zoo, October 1925 (b / w photo)
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A lion cub lies down behind its mothers tail, London Zoo, October 1925 (b / w photo)
3260698 A lion cub lies down behind its mothers tail, London Zoo, October 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22970180
© Zoological Society of London / Bridgeman Images
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In this photograph taken in October 1925 at the London Zoo, we are transported back in time to witness a tender moment between a lion cub and its mother. The adorable cub can be seen lying down behind its mother's majestic tail, seeking comfort and protection in her presence. The image beautifully captures the bond between parent and offspring in the animal kingdom. The lioness exudes strength and grace as she stands tall, while her young cub finds solace nestled safely behind her tail. It is a heartwarming display of maternal love and guardianship. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, emphasizing the contrast between their dark fur against the lighter background. This monochromatic palette enhances the timeless quality of this snapshot from history. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are reminded of nature's wonders and our connection to wildlife. It serves as a reminder that even within bustling cities like London, there exists an oasis where these magnificent creatures can thrive under human care. This image is not just a glimpse into one particular moment but also an invitation for us to appreciate the beauty of all living beings on our planet.
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