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A Grizzly Bear bathes in its pool at London Zoo in 1924 (b / w photo)
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A Grizzly Bear bathes in its pool at London Zoo in 1924 (b / w photo)
2908826 A Grizzly Bear bathes in its pool at London Zoo in 1924 (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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Arctos Bathing Bear Brown Brown Bear Carnivores Facing Grizzly Pool Ursidae Ursus
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In this photograph taken in 1924, we witness the majestic beauty of a Grizzly Bear as it indulges in a refreshing bath at London Zoo. The image, captured by Frederick William Bond, showcases the raw power and grace of this magnificent creature. The bear stands tall with its thick brown fur glistening under the sunlight. Its full-length figure is portrayed against the backdrop of a tranquil pool, creating a serene atmosphere that contrasts with the inherent strength exuded by the animal. With an intense gaze directed towards us, it seems as though we have been granted access to an intimate moment between man and beast. This historical snapshot offers us a glimpse into early 20th-century zoological practices while also highlighting our fascination with wildlife. As one of nature's most formidable carnivores, the Grizzly Bear symbolizes both danger and awe-inspiring beauty. The photograph serves as a reminder of our responsibility to protect these incredible creatures and their natural habitats. Preserved through time, this monochromatic masterpiece captures not only the essence of this particular bear but also encapsulates humanity's enduring curiosity about animals from around the world. It invites us to reflect on our relationship with nature and encourages us to appreciate its wonders. Through Bond's lens, we are transported back to an era when capturing such moments was rare yet invaluable for scientific study and public education alike. This remarkable print continues to captivate viewers today, reminding us of our shared connection with all living beings on Earth.
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