Picture No | 10217669 |
Date | 1857 |
Description | Hippopotamus attacking a canoe, South Africa 1857 |
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Female hippopotamus attacking a large canoe, South Africa. Apparently, the hippopotamus had been robbed of her offspring and decided to capsize the canoe in retaliation.
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Source | Illustrated London News. 1857, page 453 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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