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Fine Art Print : Keeper, Thomas Raggett, stroking a Great Indian Hornbill under its bill at London Zoo
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Keeper, Thomas Raggett, stroking a Great Indian Hornbill under its bill at London Zoo
2962634 Keeper, Thomas Raggett, stroking a Great Indian Hornbill under its bill at London Zoo, 1924 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23445792
© Zoological Society of London / Bridgeman Images
Hornbills Keeper Keepers London Zoo Stroking Zoos Buceros Bicornis Bucerotidae Great Indian Hornbill Zoological
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating beauty of the natural world with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Keeper Thomas Raggett interacting with a majestic Great Indian Hornbill at London Zoo. This stunning black and white photograph, captured by Frederick William Bond in 1924, showcases the intricate details and textures of the hornbill's feathers and expressive face. Bring this timeless moment into your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the wonders of nature. Order your Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse today and add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph, we are transported back to 1924 at the London Zoo, where an extraordinary moment unfolds. Keeper Thomas Raggett is depicted in his uniform, gently stroking a magnificent Great Indian Hornbill under its bill. The bond between man and bird is beautifully captured, showcasing the deep connection that can exist between humans and wildlife. The image exudes a sense of tranquility as Raggett's hand delicately caresses the hornbill's vibrant feathers. His expression reflects both tenderness and awe towards this incredible creature. The Great Indian Hornbill stands tall with its distinctive curved beak, creating a striking contrast against the keeper's uniform. This vintage photograph not only captures a serene moment but also serves as a testament to the important role keepers play in caring for animals in zoos worldwide. It reminds us of our responsibility to protect and appreciate these remarkable species that share our planet. Frederick William Bond skillfully immortalized this scene through his lens, allowing us to witness this intimate interaction decades later. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of nature's beauty and the profound connections that can be forged between humans and animals within the walls of a zoo like London Zoo - moments that transcend time itself.
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