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Chimps boxing match at Bertram Mills Circus 1955
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Chimps boxing match at Bertram Mills Circus 1955
Manchester Mirror
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Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
GL*768098
Media ID 21519307
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Chimps Boxing Match at Bertram Mills Circus 1955 - A Glimpse into the Unusual and Bizarre World of 1950s Circus Entertainment
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. Step back in time to the enchanting year of 1955, where a peculiar spectacle unfolded under the big top of Bertram Mills Circus. This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us on a journey to witness an extraordinary event - a boxing match between chimpanzees! In this mesmerizing snapshot, we are transported to an era when circuses were renowned for their eccentricity and ability to push boundaries. The image captures two agile chimps donning miniature boxing gloves, poised for action within the squared circle. Their intense gazes reveal determination as they prepare to engage in this unexpected display of pugilism. The photograph not only showcases the incredible athleticism and intelligence of these primates but also provides insight into society's fascination with unconventional entertainment during that period. It serves as a testament to our enduring curiosity about nature's most fascinating creatures and our willingness to be entertained by their antics. As we delve deeper into this intriguing visual narrative, it becomes evident that such performances were not merely meant for amusement but also served as a reflection of human behavior itself. Through mimicry and physical prowess, these chimpanzees offered audiences an uncanny mirror image of themselves – highlighting both our primal instincts and our capacity for entertainment. This remarkable print from Manchester Mirror is more than just a glimpse into history; it is an invitation
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