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Guy the 33 stone Silver Back male Gorilla at London Zoo 1964
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Guy the 33 stone Silver Back male Gorilla at London Zoo 1964
George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21908212
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1964 at London Zoo, where a majestic creature named Guy takes center stage. Standing tall in his cage, Guy is an awe-inspiring sight to behold. With a weight of 33 stone (462 pounds), he exudes strength and power as a silverback male gorilla. The image captures more than just physicality; it reveals the depth of emotion within Guy's eyes. There is a profound sadness that seems to emanate from his gaze, evoking empathy from anyone who beholds this portrait. Perhaps it is the longing for freedom or the confinement of captivity that weighs heavy on his soul. George Greenwell skillfully captures every detail with precision and artistry in this photograph. The monochrome tones add an air of timelessness, transporting us directly into the heart of 1960s London. As we reflect upon this poignant moment frozen in time, we cannot help but marvel at the sheer beauty and complexity of nature's creations. Guy serves as a reminder that even within concrete walls and iron bars, there exists an untamed spirit yearning for something beyond our comprehension. This Memory Lane Print allows us to delve into history while simultaneously igniting our curiosity about wildlife conservation efforts today. It serves as both a testament to George Greenwell's talent behind the lens and an invitation for us all to appreciate these magnificent creatures that share our planet
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