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A vulnerable Secretary Bird or Secretarybird, at London Zoo in 1928 (b / w photo)
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A vulnerable Secretary Bird or Secretarybird, at London Zoo in 1928 (b / w photo)
3822569 A vulnerable Secretary Bird or Secretarybird, at London Zoo in 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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Accipitriformes Head Shot Sagittarius Secretary Secretary Bird Serpentarius Vulnerable Secretarybird
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This photograph captures a vulnerable Secretary Bird at the London Zoo in 1928. The image, taken by Frederick William Bond, showcases the delicate beauty of this majestic creature. The Secretary Bird, also known as the Sagittarius serpentarius, belongs to the accipitriformes family and is renowned for its distinctive appearance. In this headshot, we see the bird from a side view, allowing us to appreciate its long legs and elegant plumage. With its piercing gaze and regal posture, the Secretary Bird exudes an air of vulnerability that tugs at our heartstrings. Its slender neck stands tall against a blurred background, emphasizing its solitary presence within captivity. This historical photograph not only provides insight into avian species but also offers a glimpse into London's rich zoological heritage. As part of the Zoological Society of London's collection, it serves as a testament to their dedication towards preserving wildlife. The monochromatic tones add depth and timelessness to this remarkable image captured by Bond's lens. It reminds us of our responsibility to protect these vulnerable creatures who share our planet. Intriguingly framed by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform for all art enthusiasts to enjoy; let us cherish this snapshot frozen in time while honoring nature's fragile wonders.
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