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Fine Art Print : A Gambian, or African, Giant Pouched Rat looking down from the arm of its keeper
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A Gambian, or African, Giant Pouched Rat looking down from the arm of its keeper
3474515 A Gambian, or African, Giant Pouched Rat looking down from the arm of its keeper, London Zoo, 1926 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22443568
© Zoological Society of London / Bridgeman Images
Gambian Keeper Keepers London Zoo Rats Rodent Rodents Zoos Muroidea
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of African wildlife with our exquisite fine art print of a Gambian Giant Pouched Rat. This rare and intriguing creature, depicted in a thoughtful moment as it looks down from its keeper's arm, is a stunning addition to any home or office space. Captured in black and white at the London Zoo in 1926, this vintage photograph by Bond through Bridgeman Images transports you back in time while showcasing the beauty and uniqueness of this lesser-known species. Bring the mystery and wonder of the African continent into your daily life with this beautiful fine art print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.5cm x 40.6cm (18.7" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph taken in 1926 at the London Zoo, we are presented with a mesmerizing sight. A Gambian, or African, Giant Pouched Rat stands perched on the arm of its keeper, gazing down with curious eyes. The image captures a unique bond between man and nature. The rat's sleek fur shines under the soft light as it confidently surveys its surroundings. Its delicate paws grip onto the keeper's arm, displaying trust and familiarity. The keeper himself exudes a sense of pride and affection for his unusual companion. This snapshot offers an intriguing glimpse into the world of wildlife conservation at one of Britain's most renowned zoological institutions. It reminds us that even creatures often overlooked can possess beauty and charm worthy of admiration. The composition is masterfully captured by Frederick William Bond, showcasing his talent for immortalizing moments that transcend time. As we observe this remarkable duo frozen in history, we cannot help but marvel at the wonders our natural world holds. This photograph serves as a reminder to cherish all forms of life around us – from majestic lions to humble rats – each playing their part in maintaining our planet's delicate balance.
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