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Head zoo-keeper Miss Irene Carley keeps an overnight watch on expectant mother Sorbo
Head zoo-keeper Miss Irene Carley keeps an overnight watch on expectant mother Sorbo, (left) during an overnight stay in the giraffe enclosure at Twycross Zoo, Warwickshire.
3rd August 1967. © Mirrorpix
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Norton Juxta Twycross
Leicestershire
England
Media ID 21483773
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the enchanting world of Twycross Zoo in Warwickshire during the summer of 1967. The image captures a tender moment between head zoo-keeper Miss Irene Carley and expectant mother Sorbo, as they spend an overnight stay in the giraffe enclosure. With her watchful eyes fixed on Sorbo, Miss Irene Carley embodies dedication and compassion as she ensures the well-being of both mother and unborn calf. As darkness envelops the enclosure, their silhouettes stand out against the dimly lit background, creating a sense of intimacy amidst nature's beauty. The bond between these two remarkable creatures is palpable; it is a testament to the tireless efforts made by zoos like Twycross to protect endangered species while providing them with a safe haven. This snapshot from history reminds us of our responsibility towards preserving wildlife for future generations. This photograph not only showcases the incredible work done by dedicated zookeepers but also serves as a reminder that even within captivity, animals can find solace and comfort when surrounded by those who care for them deeply. It is an image that speaks volumes about love, commitment, and our shared connection with all living beings. As we gaze upon this timeless scene frozen in time, we are reminded of how precious every life is – whether human or animal – and how crucial it is to cherish and protect our natural world.
Framed Prints of Head zoo-keeper Miss Irene Carley keeps an overnight watch on expectant mother Sorbo
Step into the past with our captivating Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage photograph, taken on August 3, 1967, at Twycross Zoo in Warwickshire, captures a heartwarming moment between head zoo-keeper Miss Irene Carley and expectant mother Sorbo, the giraffe. Miss Carley tenderly keeps watch over Sorbo during an overnight stay in the enclosure, their bond evident in this timeless image. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of nostalgia to any room. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a long-lasting display of this cherished moment.
Photo Prints of Head zoo-keeper Miss Irene Carley keeps an overnight watch on expectant mother Sorbo
Step back in time with this captivating vintage photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Witness a heartwarming moment at Twycross Zoo in 1967, as Head Zoo-keeper Miss Irene Carley keeps a watchful eye on expectant mother Sorbo during an overnight stay in the giraffe enclosure. This classic black-and-white image brings history to life, making it a beautiful addition to your home or office. Order now and relive the magic of yesteryears with this timeless piece from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints.
Poster Prints of Head zoo-keeper Miss Irene Carley keeps an overnight watch on expectant mother Sorbo
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This captivating image transports you to Twycross Zoo in 1967, where head zookeeper Miss Irene Carley keeps a watchful eye on expectant mother Sorbo. Experience the magic of a bygone era as you imagine the anticipation and excitement of the upcoming birth of a new giraffe. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to inspire wonder and curiosity, and bring a touch of history into your space.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Head zoo-keeper Miss Irene Carley keeps an overnight watch on expectant mother Sorbo
Step into the past with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting image from Memory Lane Prints. Witness a heartwarming moment at Twycross Zoo as Head Zoo-keeper Miss Irene Carley keeps a watchful eye on expectant mother Sorbo during an overnight stay in the giraffe enclosure. This intriguing puzzle offers a fun and engaging experience for puzzle enthusiasts, transporting you back to August 1967. Solve the puzzle pieces to bring this nostalgic scene to life and create a beautiful display piece for your home or office.
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