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The Penguin from the Falkland Isles recently placed in the Zoological Gardens (engraving)
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The Penguin from the Falkland Isles recently placed in the Zoological Gardens (engraving)
1053240 The Penguin from the Falkland Isles recently placed in the Zoological Gardens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Penguin from the Falkland Isles recently placed in the Zoological Gardens. Illustration for The Graphic, 21 November 1874.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
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This engraving showcases "The Penguin from the Falkland Isles recently placed in the Zoological Gardens". Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures a moment of wonder and curiosity. The penguin stands tall, its sleek black and white feathers glistening under the sunlight. With a dignified posture, it seems to survey its new surroundings with keen interest. Placed within the confines of the Zoological Gardens, this exotic creature brings a touch of wild beauty to an urban setting. Its presence sparks intrigue among visitors who gather around to witness this remarkable bird from afar. Children point excitedly while adults marvel at its unique appearance. The illustration was originally featured in The Graphic on November 21st, 1874 - a testament to how such discoveries captivated public imagination during that era. This image transports us back in time, allowing us to experience firsthand how people marveled at nature's wonders. Today, we can appreciate this engraving as both a historical artifact and a celebration of our fascination with wildlife. It serves as a reminder that even amidst bustling cities and concrete jungles, there is always room for awe-inspiring encounters with creatures from distant lands. Bridgeman Images has preserved this piece of artistry for future generations to enjoy – reminding us that through these visual treasures, we can continue exploring worlds beyond our own and nurturing our connection with nature's diverse creations like penguins from the Falkland Isles.
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