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A Hybrid Zebra in its enclosure at London Zoo, 1924 (b / w photo)
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A Hybrid Zebra in its enclosure at London Zoo, 1924 (b / w photo)
2662481 A Hybrid Zebra in its enclosure at London Zoo, 1924 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info.: The hybrid had been born in Europe to a Grevys Zebra (male) and Spanish Ass (female).); eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright
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Asses Donkeys Equidae Hybrid Hybrids London Zoo Striped Stripes Zebra Zebras Zoological Zoos Asinus Equus Grevyi Grevys Zebra
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This photograph captures a rare sight at London Zoo in 1924 - a hybrid zebra in its enclosure. The image, taken by Frederick William Bond, showcases the unique beauty of this extraordinary creature. Born to a male Grevys Zebra and a female Spanish Ass, this hybrid zebra is an intriguing blend of two distinct species. Its striking stripes are reminiscent of its zebra heritage, while its body shape carries hints of the donkey lineage. This fascinating combination makes it stand out from other animals in the zoo. The photo allows us to marvel at the wonders of nature and highlights the important role that zoological institutions play in preserving such remarkable creatures. It serves as a reminder that even within captivity, these animals continue to captivate our imaginations with their diversity and splendor. Bond's skillful photography brings out every intricate detail on this hybrid zebra's coat, showcasing its unique markings against a simple background. The monochrome palette adds depth and timelessness to the image. As we gaze upon this photograph from almost a century ago, we can't help but appreciate how far our understanding of hybrids has come since then. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and an educational tool for those interested in wildlife conservation and zoology alike.
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