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A Little Egret resting amongst rocks at London Zoo in 1930 (b / w photo)
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A Little Egret resting amongst rocks at London Zoo in 1930 (b / w photo)
3822567 A Little Egret resting amongst rocks at London Zoo in 1930 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright
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© Zoological Society of London / Bridgeman Images
Egret Heron Little Pelecaniformes Ardeidae Egretta Garzetta Little Egret
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This photograph transports us back to the year 1930, where we find ourselves in London Zoo. Amongst a backdrop of rugged rocks, a delicate creature finds solace - it is a Little Egret. The image was captured by Frederick William Bond, an acclaimed British photographer known for his exceptional wildlife photography. The Little Egret stands gracefully amidst the rocky terrain, its slender body elegantly poised. With its long neck slightly curved and head turned to the side, this heron exudes tranquility and composure. Its snowy white feathers contrast beautifully against the dark rocks, creating a striking visual composition. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the significance of preservation and conservation efforts that have allowed us to appreciate these magnificent creatures today. The Zoological Society of London played an instrumental role in protecting such species during that time period. This monochromatic masterpiece not only captures the beauty of nature but also serves as a reminder of our responsibility to safeguard these fragile ecosystems for future generations. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come in our understanding and appreciation for wildlife since 1930. Through Bond's lens, we witness both artistry and documentation merge seamlessly into one timeless image – an emblematic portrayal of history frozen in time.
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