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Performing Lions at the Royal Aquarium, with Cubs born at the Aquarium, 6 August (engraving)
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Performing Lions at the Royal Aquarium, with Cubs born at the Aquarium, 6 August (engraving)
1605677 Performing Lions at the Royal Aquarium, with Cubs born at the Aquarium, 6 August (engraving) by Aldin, Cecil Charles Windsor (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Performing Lions at the Royal Aquarium, with Cubs born at the Aquarium, 6 August. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 August 1896.
Cecil Aldin); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23402636
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
6 August Aquarium Born Cubs Lions Performing Animals Royal Aquarium
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This engraving, titled "Performing Lions at the Royal Aquarium, with Cubs born at the Aquarium, 6 August" takes us back to a remarkable moment in history. Created by Cecil Charles Windsor Aldin in 1896, this print showcases a mesmerizing scene that once graced The Illustrated London News. In this image, we are transported to the grandeur of the Royal Aquarium in London. The spotlight shines on majestic lions as they perform daring feats for an enthralled audience. What makes this spectacle even more extraordinary is the presence of adorable lion cubs born right here at the aquarium. The artist's attention to detail and skillful use of engravings bring these magnificent creatures to life before our eyes. We can almost hear their powerful roars and feel their energy reverberating through the air. Beyond its artistic value, this engraving offers us a glimpse into a bygone era when performing animals were part of popular entertainment. It sparks curiosity about how these lions were trained and cared for within such an urban setting. As we admire this historical artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, let it serve as a reminder of our responsibility towards animal welfare today. May it inspire conversations about ethical treatment and conservation efforts for these incredible creatures who once captivated audiences with their awe-inspiring performances at places like the Royal Aquarium in London.
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