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A Coconut / Robber Crab climbing a tree, London Zoo, 1927 (b / w photo)
3618620 A Coconut/Robber Crab climbing a tree, London Zoo, 1927 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22448208
© Zoological Society of London / Bridgeman Images
Crustaceans Invertebrates Birgus Coenobitidae Dorsal View Latro Paguridae
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 at the London Zoo in 1927, we are transported back in time to witness a remarkable sight - a Coconut/Robber Crab fearlessly scaling a tree. The image, captured by Frederick William Bond, showcases the incredible agility and strength of this crustacean as it navigates its way up the trunk. The sheer size of the Coconut/Robber Crab is awe-inspiring; its full length can be appreciated against the backdrop of the tree. The dorsal view allows us to admire its intricate shell patterns and spiky limbs that help it cling onto surfaces with ease. This particular species belongs to both the paguridae and coenobitidae families, known for their ability to adapt between land and sea environments. As we delve into history through this photograph, we gain insight into how zoological societies like London Zoo played an essential role in educating people about diverse creatures from around the world. It serves as a reminder of our fascination with nature's wonders and our desire to understand them better. This stunning monochrome print captures not only an extraordinary moment but also highlights photography's power to freeze time and preserve fleeting moments forever. As we gaze upon this image, let us appreciate both its artistic beauty and scientific significance while marveling at one of nature's most enigmatic creatures - the Coconut/Robber Crab.
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