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A Wathog standing in mud, London Zoo, 1927 (b / w photo)
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A Wathog standing in mud, London Zoo, 1927 (b / w photo)
3587748 A Wathog standing in mud, London Zoo, 1927 (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
Hoofed Mammals Mid Shot Suidae Tusks Warthog Africanus Phacochoerus
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This photograph transports us back in time to the year 1927, where we find ourselves at the London Zoo. In this mesmerizing image, a majestic Warthog stands proudly amidst a muddy terrain, showcasing its rugged beauty and untamed spirit. The photographer, Frederick William Bond, skillfully captures the essence of this magnificent creature. The mid-shot perspective allows us to appreciate every detail of the warthog's impressive physique. Its large tusks protrude from its mouth with an air of dominance while its powerful hooves firmly grip the mud beneath. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the rich diversity found within our natural world. This particular species, known as Phacochoerus africanus or African Warthog, is a member of the suidae family - hoofed mammals that inhabit various regions across Africa. The monochromatic palette adds depth and intensity to this already striking composition. The absence of color invites us to focus solely on the warthog's form and presence. It serves as a reminder that even without vibrant hues, nature still possesses an undeniable allure. This photograph not only preserves a moment frozen in time but also sparks curiosity about our planet's incredible wildlife heritage. It serves as a testament to both Bond's artistic talent and his dedication to capturing these extraordinary creatures for generations to come.
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