Panthera leo melanochaitus, cape Lion
This mounted skin was sent to the Museum in 1954. Shot near South Africa's Orange River in about 1830, by Captain Copland-Crawford of the Royal Artillery.
Size: 3839px × 4147px
Photo credit: © Natural History Museum, London / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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