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A Takin, also known as a Cattle chamois or Gnu goat, standing upright with his front legs
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A Takin, also known as a Cattle chamois or Gnu goat, standing upright with his front legs
3703982 A Takin, also known as a Cattle chamois or Gnu goat, standing upright with his front legs resting on a rock, London Zoo, 1928 (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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Bars Bovidae Caprinae Fencing Hoofed Mammals Keeper Rocks Takin Vulnerable Budorcas Gnu Goat
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This photograph from 1928 captures the majestic presence of a Takin, also known as a Cattle chamois or Gnu goat. Standing upright with its front legs gracefully resting on a rugged rock, this magnificent creature exudes strength and tranquility. Taken at the renowned London Zoo by Frederick William Bond, this historical image showcases the beauty of these hoofed mammals in their natural habitat. The intricate fencing surrounding the Takin serves as a reminder of our responsibility to protect vulnerable species like these. The side view angle allows us to appreciate every detail of this bovidae's impressive physique. Its taxicolor coat blends harmoniously with the rocky backdrop, creating an enchanting contrast that emphasizes its unique features. With large horns curving elegantly upwards and expressive eyes gazing into the distance, it is impossible not to be captivated by this remarkable animal. As we observe this Takin through the bars of its enclosure, we are reminded of both its wild nature and our role in preserving it for future generations. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that each individual has a part to play in safeguarding our planet's diverse wildlife. Bridgeman Images has preserved this timeless piece of photography from Bond's collection, allowing us to admire and reflect upon the awe-inspiring beauty found within nature's creations.
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