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"Discovering the World of Pygmy Creatures: From Silky Anteaters to Giant Pygmy Hippos" Meet the silky anteater, also known as Cyclopes didactylus

Background imagePygmy Collection: White woodpecker and Philippine pygmy woodpecker

White woodpecker and Philippine pygmy woodpecker
White woodpecker, Melanerpes candidus, Philippine pygmy woodpecker, Yungipicus maculatus, male and female. Handcoloured steel engraving by du Casse after an illustration by Adolph Fries

Background imagePygmy Collection: Pygmy musk of Sumatra, Moschus pygmaeus

Pygmy musk of Sumatra, Moschus pygmaeus. Handcoloured engraving drawn and engraved by Griffith, Harriet or Edward, from a specimen at Exeter Change from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by

Background imagePygmy Collection: Pygmies on goats hunting Crane, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium

Pygmies on goats hunting Crane, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium
747012 Pygmies on goats hunting Crane, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish), engraved by Jan Collaert (1566-1628), pub

Background imagePygmy Collection: Pygmy three-toed sloth, Bradypus pygmaeus

Pygmy three-toed sloth, Bradypus pygmaeus. Critically endangered. Three toe d sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, var. Two feet one inch in length. Illustration drawn and engraved by Thomas Landseer

Background imagePygmy Collection: Young female African Pygmy Elephant Oojah being given a treat, London Zoo

Young female African Pygmy Elephant Oojah being given a treat, London Zoo
3083358 Young female African Pygmy Elephant Oojah being given a treat, London Zoo, July 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Background imagePygmy Collection: Young female African Pygmy Elephant Oojah raising her trunk at London Zoo

Young female African Pygmy Elephant Oojah raising her trunk at London Zoo
3083350 Young female African Pygmy Elephant Oojah raising her trunk at London Zoo, July 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Background imagePygmy Collection: Young female African Pygmy Elephant Oojah with two Keepers at London Zoo in

Young female African Pygmy Elephant Oojah with two Keepers at London Zoo in
3073895 Young female African Pygmy Elephant Oojah with two Keepers at London Zoo in April 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

Background imagePygmy Collection: A young African Pygmy Elephant stands on her hind legs to embrace her African trainer

A young African Pygmy Elephant stands on her hind legs to embrace her African trainer
3245193 A young African Pygmy Elephant stands on her hind legs to embrace her African trainer, while the keeper looks on, London Zoo, July 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imagePygmy Collection: Pygmy hunters of the Welle, Belgian Congo, Central Africa

Pygmy hunters of the Welle, Belgian Congo, Central Africa
Six pygmy hunters of the Welle district, Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. Shown standing in a row, aiming their poison arrows. Date: 1922

Background imagePygmy Collection: Hercules and the pygmy

Hercules and the pygmy
1192542 Hercules and the pygmy by Soper, George (1870-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tanglewood Tales published by George Allen & Unwin ltd 1920 s); English, out of copyright

Background imagePygmy Collection: The Pygmy shouted into Antaeus ear that another giant was coming (litho)

The Pygmy shouted into Antaeus ear that another giant was coming (litho)
6027570 The Pygmy shouted into Antaeus ear that another giant was coming (litho) by Richardson, Frederick (1862-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePygmy Collection: Young female African Pygmy Elephant Oojah raising her trunk at London Zoo

Young female African Pygmy Elephant Oojah raising her trunk at London Zoo
3066196 Young female African Pygmy Elephant Oojah raising her trunk at London Zoo, August 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

Background imagePygmy Collection: A Pygmy Hippopotamus at London Zoo in 1927 (b / w photo)

A Pygmy Hippopotamus at London Zoo in 1927 (b / w photo)
3550625 A Pygmy Hippopotamus at London Zoo in 1927 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright

Background imagePygmy Collection: Battle of the Pygmies and the Storks, illustration from Wonders of Land and Sea

Battle of the Pygmies and the Storks, illustration from Wonders of Land and Sea
IL352803 Battle of the Pygmies and the Storks, illustration from Wonders of Land and Sea, published by Cassell, London, 1914 (colour litho) by Twidle, Arthur (1865-1936); Private Collection; English

Background imagePygmy Collection: Caricature of The judgment of Solomon, from Pompeii, House of the Doctor (fresco) (b / w photo)

Caricature of The judgment of Solomon, from Pompeii, House of the Doctor (fresco) (b / w photo)
ALI383109 Caricature of The judgment of Solomon, from Pompeii, House of the Doctor (fresco) (b/w photo) by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania

Background imagePygmy Collection: The Pigmies (b / w photo)

The Pigmies (b / w photo)
3091611 The Pigmies (b/w photo) by Stone, J. Benjamin (1838-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pigmies. Photograph from Sir Benjamin Stones Pictures (Cassell)

Background imagePygmy Collection: Young female African Pygmy Elephant Oojah investigating a barrel with her trunk

Young female African Pygmy Elephant Oojah investigating a barrel with her trunk
3083360 Young female African Pygmy Elephant Oojah investigating a barrel with her trunk, while her keeper and trainer look on, London Zoo, July 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imagePygmy Collection: The God Bes (colour litho)

The God Bes (colour litho)
3621099 The God Bes (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The God Bes. Illustration from Signs and Symbols of Primordial Man by Albert Churchward)

Background imagePygmy Collection: Newly arrived baby pygmy forest elephant Tiny, with her keepers Robertson

Newly arrived baby pygmy forest elephant Tiny, with her keepers Robertson
2627281 Newly arrived baby pygmy forest elephant Tiny, with her keepers Robertson, Stimpson and Milbourn at London Zoo, 1922 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imagePygmy Collection: African Pygmies at the House of Commons, London, 29th June 1905 (gelatin silver print)

African Pygmies at the House of Commons, London, 29th June 1905 (gelatin silver print)
622854 African Pygmies at the House of Commons, London, 29th June 1905 (gelatin silver print) by Stone, J. Benjamin (1838-1914); 15.6x20.4 cm; Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; English

Background imagePygmy Collection: Percy, a young Pygmy Hippopotamus being hand fed at London Zoo

Percy, a young Pygmy Hippopotamus being hand fed at London Zoo
2662475 Percy, a young Pygmy Hippopotamus being hand fed at London Zoo, November 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Background imagePygmy Collection: Pelicans, acquatic plants and pygmies fleeing before a crocodile

Pelicans, acquatic plants and pygmies fleeing before a crocodile
CHT173789 Pelicans, acquatic plants and pygmies fleeing before a crocodile, after the original frescoes, from Images du Colombaire de la Villa Pamphilj by G

Background imagePygmy Collection: Chief of an African Pygmy tribe being carried on a litter (b / w photo)

Chief of an African Pygmy tribe being carried on a litter (b / w photo)
6015565 Chief of an African Pygmy tribe being carried on a litter (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePygmy Collection: Young female African Pygmy Elephant Oojah raising her trunk for a treat

Young female African Pygmy Elephant Oojah raising her trunk for a treat
3083352 Young female African Pygmy Elephant Oojah raising her trunk for a treat from her keepers at London Zoo, April 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imagePygmy Collection: Bargibant's seahorse close up

Bargibant's seahorse close up
Chez les hippocampes, c'est le male qui porte les oeufs. Et celui ci est bientot sur le point d'etre papa vu la taille de son ventre.. Barathieu Gabriel

Background imagePygmy Collection: Kim, the baby pygmy donkey, who is a fortnight old, makes the acquaintance of baby Susan

Kim, the baby pygmy donkey, who is a fortnight old, makes the acquaintance of baby Susan, ten months old. She is quite amused and thrilled when Kim trots up to her. Whipsnade Zoo, Bedfordshire

Background imagePygmy Collection: Oligoryzomys victus, St. Vincent pygmy rice rat

Oligoryzomys victus, St. Vincent pygmy rice rat (holotype). Catalogue reference NHM 1897.12.26.1)

Background imagePygmy Collection: Picture No. 12019801

Picture No. 12019801
Pygmy Seahorse - on sea fan - Tanjung Tebal dive site, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Date:

Background imagePygmy Collection: Bambute Pygmy group with two Walese women, 1902

Bambute Pygmy group with two Walese women, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]

Background imagePygmy Collection: A Pygmy village, North-East Congo Basin, 1912

A Pygmy village, North-East Congo Basin, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]

Background imagePygmy Collection: Pygmy tree dweller using a blow-gun, Malaya, 1936. Artist: Malayan Information Agency

Pygmy tree dweller using a blow-gun, Malaya, 1936. Artist: Malayan Information Agency
Pygmy tree dweller using a blow-gun, Malaya, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

Background imagePygmy Collection: Akka Man and Woman, c1880

Akka Man and Woman, c1880. The Aka or Akka are a wandering African pygmy people

Background imagePygmy Collection: Nilotic Mosaic, Pygmies. Rome, 2nd century

Nilotic Mosaic, Pygmies. Rome, 2nd century. Nilotic peoples are peoples indigenous to the Nile Valley they primarily adhere to Christianity and traditional faiths, including the Dinka religion

Background imagePygmy Collection: Greek rhyton in the form of a pygmy carrying a dead crane, 5th century BC

Greek rhyton in the form of a pygmy carrying a dead crane, 5th century BC
Attic Greek rhyton in the form of a pygmy carrying a dead crane, from the British Museums collection, 5th century BC

Background imagePygmy Collection: The Giants and the Pigmy, 1881. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Giants and the Pigmy, 1881. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Giants and the Pigmy, 1881. The Liberal Prime Minister, carrying the axe, is walking in company with his Chief Secretary for Ireland, Mr William Forster

Background imagePygmy Collection: Picture No. 12010884

Picture No. 12010884
African Pygmy Hedgehog, wearing Christmas hat Digital manipulation Date:

Background imagePygmy Collection: Borneo Pygmy Elephant (Elephas maximus borneensis), mother and calf drinking, Malaysia

Borneo Pygmy Elephant (Elephas maximus borneensis), mother and calf drinking, Malaysia

Background imagePygmy Collection: Group of African Pygmies

Group of African Pygmies - Bokane (Chief), Kuarke (Princess), Mongonga, Mafutiminga, Matuka and Amuriape. Colonel James Harrison returned in 1905 to England (from the Congo) with these six pygmies

Background imagePygmy Collection: The Scouts On Sir Henry Morton Stanleys Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, In Africa In 1888

The Scouts On Sir Henry Morton Stanleys Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, In Africa In 1888, Discover Pygmies Carrying Away A Case Of Ammunition. From In Darkest Africa By Henry M. Stanley Published 1890

Background imagePygmy Collection: Scouts Serving Out Milk And Butter For Broth To Starving Pygmy Natives During Sir Henry Morton

Scouts Serving Out Milk And Butter For Broth To Starving Pygmy Natives During Sir Henry Morton Stanleys Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, In Africa In 1888. From In Darkest Africa By Henry M

Background imagePygmy Collection: Pygmy Natives As Compared With English Officers, Sudanese And Zanzibaris During Sir Henry Morton

Pygmy Natives As Compared With English Officers, Sudanese And Zanzibaris During Sir Henry Morton Stanleys Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, In Africa In 1888. From In Darkest Africa By Henry M

Background imagePygmy Collection: Fight Between Pygmies And Cranes. A Story From Greek Mythology

Fight Between Pygmies And Cranes. A Story From Greek Mythology. From The Strand Magazine Published 1897

Background imagePygmy Collection: Pygmy marmosets native to ecuador are the smallest primate; Guayaquil ecuador

Pygmy marmosets native to ecuador are the smallest primate; Guayaquil ecuador

Background imagePygmy Collection: Thailand, Schooling Pygmy Sweepers (Parapriacanthus Ransonneti)

Thailand, Schooling Pygmy Sweepers (Parapriacanthus Ransonneti)

Background imagePygmy Collection: Kenya, Africa - Old Man from pygmy tribe

Kenya, Africa - Old Man from pygmy tribe Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePygmy Collection: Central African Pygmies

Central African Pygmies
Pygmy warriors from Central Africa, possibly from the Mbuti or Bambuti tribes, one of several indigenous pygmy groups in the Congo region of Africa

Background imagePygmy Collection: Colonel J J Harrisons African Pygmies

Colonel J J Harrisons African Pygmies
Colonel Harrisons African Pygmies - brought to the UK to be shown on stage as persons of exotic interest! About a million people saw them before they left for the rain forests of the Congo in

Background imagePygmy Collection: Indonesia, Sulawesi

Indonesia, Sulawesi. Pygmy Tarsiers, (Tarsius pumilus) on the islands of Sulawesi. This species lives in the mossy, upper montane rainforests of central Sulawesi



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"Discovering the World of Pygmy Creatures: From Silky Anteaters to Giant Pygmy Hippos" Meet the silky anteater, also known as Cyclopes didactylus, a fascinating creature with its long snout and unique appearance. A playful sight awaits you - a domestic goat and its adorable pygmy kid standing side by side, showcasing their miniature charm. Witness the heartwarming bond between an adult female pygmy hippopotamus and her young as they share a yawn in captivity. Behold the enchanting encounter between a silky anteater and black tamandua, two tiny wonders exploring their forest habitat together. Delve into history with a glimpse at the skeleton of Negrillo or pigmy, offering insights into ancient human civilizations that once thrived. Picture No. 11049912 captures an American explorer and his wife surrounded by African Pygmies in the Belgian Congo, revealing cultural connections across continents. Uncover Greek mythology's intriguing tale of a fight between Pygmies and Cranes from The Strand Magazine published in 1897 - legends come alive. At Whipsnade zoo, marvel at the delightful sight of a pygmy donkey accompanied by a small child; it's an endearing display of size contrast. Explore captivating moments frozen in time through DDE-90038272, DDE-90037235, and DDE-90034817 - each frame holds untold stories waiting to be discovered. In this diverse world filled with pygmies big and small, there is always something extraordinary to learn about these remarkable creatures.