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Lion cub with kitten on a sofa
Lion cub with kitten on a sofa.
circa 1960s
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© Mary Evans Picture Library/DAVID LEWIS HODGSON
Cats Cubs Kitten Kittens Lick Licking Lion Lioness Sofa Tabby Wild Furniture
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In this enchanting photograph from the 1960s, a lion cub and a tabby kitten share a cozy moment on a plush sofa. The scene exudes a sense of tranquility and wonder, as the two seemingly unlikely friends engage in a tender display of affection. The lioness's cub, with its golden mane and piercing gaze, gazes up at the kitten with curiosity, as the feline youngster licks the lion's ear in return. The domestic setting, with its vintage furniture and muted colors, adds an intriguing contrast to the wild and untamed nature of the lion. The photograph, taken by renowned wildlife photographer David Lewis Hodgson, captures the playful and gentle side of these magnificent animals, reminding us that even the most formidable creatures can find joy in the simplest of companionship. The image is a testament to the enduring bond between animals, regardless of species, and the universal language of love and companionship that transcends the boundaries of the natural world. This photograph is a rare glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the relationship between these two iconic animals. It is a reminder of the magic and wonder that can be found in the most unexpected places, and the power of connection to bridge the gaps between the wild and the domestic. The photograph is a timeless treasure, evoking feelings of nostalgia and wonder, and a reminder of the beauty and complexity of the natural world.
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