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Mantchouri Cranes in the Gardens of the Zoological Society (engraving)
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Mantchouri Cranes in the Gardens of the Zoological Society (engraving)
1587615 Mantchouri Cranes in the Gardens of the Zoological Society (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mantchouri Cranes in the Gardens of the Zoological Society. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 June 1857.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22550896
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This engraving titled "Mantchouri Cranes in the Gardens of the Zoological Society" transports us back to 19th century London, where ornithology enthusiasts flocked to witness the exotic beauty of these magnificent birds. The print showcases a serene scene within the gardens of the renowned Zoological Society, capturing a moment frozen in time. The Mantchouri Cranes take center stage with their graceful presence and striking plumage. Their elongated necks and slender bodies create an elegant silhouette against the lush greenery that surrounds them. These majestic creatures seem at ease as they wander through their carefully curated habitat, perhaps unaware of the awe they inspire among onlookers. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, bringing life to each feather and leaf depicted. One can almost hear the gentle rustle of foliage beneath their feet as they explore this sanctuary within bustling London. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on June 27th, 1857, allowing readers to marvel at nature's wonders from afar. Today, it serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with wildlife and our desire to preserve it for future generations. As we gaze upon this remarkable print by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded that even centuries later, art continues to connect us with history and evoke a sense of wonderment for all things natural.
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