Cherry Kearton, 1871–1940. Pioneer English wildlife photographer and writer. Seen here holding a legging which a lion had bitten through during one of his African expeditions.

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Cherry Kearton, 1871–1940. Pioneer English wildlife photographer and writer. Seen here holding a legging which a lion had bitten through during one of his African expeditions. From Heroes of Modern Adventure, published 1927

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