Framed Print > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Sights > London Zoo
Framed Print : Chimps Tea Party
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Chimps Tea Party
High tea - three chimpanzees having a tea party at London Zoo, watched by a large crowd. Date: early 1930s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14098357
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Apes Chimpanzees Chimps Monkeys Watched
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Experience the charming and playful antics of our primate friends with our exquisite 'Chimps Tea Party' Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This delightful image, captured in the early 1930s at London Zoo, shows three charming chimpanzees enjoying a high tea party, complete with teacups and saucers. The scene is watched with amusement by a large crowd, adding to the lively and energetic atmosphere. Bring this nostalgic moment into your home or office with our high-quality framed print, perfect for adding character and conversation-starting appeal to any space.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Chimpanzee
> Animals
> Mammals
> Hominidae
> Chimpanzee
> Animals
> Wild
> Apes
> Chimpanzee
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Sights
> London Zoo
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Delightful Afternoon Tea with Our Primate Friends: A Chimpanzee Tea Party at London Zoo in the Early 1930s" In this photograph, three charming chimpanzees, dressed in dapper outfits reminiscent of human attire, engage in a delightful high tea experience at London Zoo during the early 1930s. The playful primates sit around a small table adorned with an elegant teapot, cups, saucers, and an assortment of scrumptious treats. Their human observers, gathered in a large crowd, watch in awe and amusement as the chimps savor their special moment. The historical significance of this photograph lies in the unique blend of human curiosity and animal entertainment that defined the early 20th century. Zoos, such as London Zoo, were becoming increasingly popular destinations for the public, offering opportunities to observe exotic and captivating animals up close. The idea of having chimpanzees participate in a tea party was likely a marketing strategy to attract visitors and create a memorable experience. The chimpanzees, with their expressive faces and human-like behaviors, captured the hearts and imaginations of the crowd. Their ability to mimic human actions, such as drinking tea, added to the allure of the event and further emphasized the connection between humans and these fascinating primates. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring fascination with animals and the role they play in our history. It also highlights the evolving relationship between humans and chimpanzees, as we continue to learn from and be inspired by these remarkable creatures.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.