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A Lungfish resting out of water at London Zoo in September 1928 (b / w photo)
3618633 A Lungfish resting out of water at London Zoo in September 1928 (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
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In this photograph taken by Frederick William Bond in September 1928, we are transported back in time to the London Zoo. The image captures a rare moment of tranquility as a lungfish rests gracefully outside of its natural habitat. The lungfish, belonging to the ancient group of fish known as sarcopterygii, is depicted in full length from a side view. Its sleek body glistens under the soft light, while its unique features stand out against the dark background. This intriguing creature belongs to an order called dipnomorpha or dipnoi, which includes only six species that have survived over millions of years. Bond's expert photography skills allow us to appreciate every detail of this magnificent animal. From the delicate texture on its scales to the intricate patterns adorning its fins, each element adds depth and character to this historical snapshot. As we gaze upon this extraordinary image, we cannot help but marvel at nature's wonders and reflect on our own connection with wildlife. It serves as a reminder that even within the confines of captivity at London Zoo, animals possess an innate beauty and grace that captivate our hearts and minds. This timeless photograph from Bridgeman Images invites us into a world where history meets artistry – where scientific curiosity intertwines with aesthetic appreciation. It is not just a mere depiction; it is an invitation for contemplation and admiration for both photographer Frederick William Bond's skillful eye and the enigmatic lungfish itself.
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