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A Maguari Stork performing the up-down display, London Zoo, July 1925 (b / w photo)
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A Maguari Stork performing the up-down display, London Zoo, July 1925 (b / w photo)
3073880 A Maguari Stork performing the up-down display, London Zoo, July 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23429190
© Zoological Society of London / Bridgeman Images
Backwards Bending Bill Ciconiiformes Display Enclosure Facing Feathers London Zoo Neck Stork Ciconia Maguari
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This photograph captures a mesmerizing moment at the London Zoo in July 1925. In this image, we witness the graceful performance of a Maguari Stork as it showcases its unique up-down display. The stately bird stands tall with its full-length neck extended upwards, showcasing its elegant feathers and long bill. The photographer, Frederick William Bond, skillfully captures the stork's intricate movements as it bends backwards in an almost acrobatic manner. With its side view facing us, we can appreciate every detail of this magnificent creature's form and beauty. The historical significance of this image is undeniable; it offers us a glimpse into the past and allows us to marvel at nature's wonders within the confines of an enclosure at London Zoo. The contrast between the stark black and white tones adds depth to the composition, emphasizing both the bird's striking silhouette against a blank backdrop. As we admire this remarkable photograph by Bridgeman Images, let us be reminded of our connection to these majestic creatures that share our world. It serves as a timeless reminder that even within captivity, wildlife continues to inspire awe through their natural behaviors and innate gracefulness.
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