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Kumba the Gorilla, is not very happy at the moment. Things are not swinging for Kumba
Kumba the Gorilla, is not very happy at the moment. Things are not swinging for Kumba. His mate at the Zoo has rejected him. And the best thing his keeper can do, by way of compensation, is to give him somewhere to hid his face when his chimp neighbours make rude remarks about his unhappy love life. Blackpool, Lancashire. April 1976. Turning his back on his chimp neighbours
Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror Manchester
Mirrorpix
Blackpool
Lancashire
England
WA*2771634
Media ID 21473389
© Mirrorpix
Apes And Monkeys Blackpool Face Funny Gorilla Gorillas Hidden Nobody Swing Swinging Tyres Zoos Hide And Seek
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Kumba the Gorilla - A Tale of Heartbreak and Hide-and-Seek in Blackpool Zoo
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print from April 1976, we witness Kumba the Gorilla's melancholic state as he grapples with rejection. Life hasn't been swinging for poor Kumba lately, as his once-beloved mate at the zoo has turned her back on him. With a heavy heart, he seeks solace in hiding his face whenever his mischievous chimp neighbors make insensitive remarks about his love life. Nestled amidst a backdrop of black tires, Kumba finds refuge from prying eyes and mocking comments. His keeper empathetically provides him with this unusual sanctuary to shield himself from further emotional distress. The image captures both the humorous and poignant aspects of Kumba's predicament. Despite being surrounded by playful chimps who seem oblivious to his sorrow, our furry protagonist chooses to turn away from them. Perhaps it is an act of self-preservation or an attempt to maintain some dignity amid adversity. This photograph not only showcases the adorable nature of gorillas but also highlights their complex emotions and social dynamics within zoos. It serves as a reminder that even animals can experience heartache and seek comfort in unconventional ways. Through this snapshot frozen in time, we are invited into Kumba's world—a world where love is lost but resilience prevails.
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