Vtg B&W Snapshot Bear in Cage Locked Metal Enclosure Zoo Animal Exhibit 1930s
Vernacular Snapshot

Vtg B&W Snapshot Bear in Cage Locked Metal Enclosure Zoo Animal Exhibit 1930s

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Condition
Used
Format
Vernacular Snapshot · c. 1888–1970s
Listing location
Wichita, Kansas, US
Item ID
398422773072
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Vtg B&W Snapshot Bear in Cage Locked Metal Enclosure Zoo Animal Exhibit 1930s

This authentic snapshot captures a lone bear pacing inside a heavy metal cage at a 1930s zoo exhibit. The stark black and white composition highlights the contrast between the animal and its locked enclosure, providing a somber look at early twentieth-century wildlife displays.

Collectors of mid-century Americana will appreciate this glimpse into a past era of public animal exhibits. It serves as a poignant historical record of the 1930s.

A rare look at a bear held within a locked metal cage.
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