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Metal Print : Chessington keeper David Flower does his bullfighting act to keep Charlie Twistgrip

Chessington keeper David Flower does his bullfighting act to keep Charlie Twistgrip



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Chessington keeper David Flower does his bullfighting act to keep Charlie Twistgrip

Chessington keeper David Flower does his bullfighting act to keep Charlie Twistgrip the gnu occupied while the tapirs eat their food.
December 1970
P011767

WATFORD
Mirrorpix

Media ID 21309049

© Mirrorpix


10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print

Step into the past with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This vintage photograph, "Chessington Keeper David Flower Performs Bullfighting Act to Entertain Charlie Twistgrip the Gnu," taken in December 1970, showcases an intriguing moment from Mirrorpix's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the thrilling interaction between Chessington keeper David Flower and the mischievous Charlie Twistgrip the gnu, as Flower performs a bullfighting act to keep the gnu entertained while the tapirs eat their food. Each Metal Print is crafted with premium quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display of this nostalgic image. Add this unique piece to your home decor and bring the charm of the past into your living space.

Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

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.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from December 1970, we witness the extraordinary bond between Chessington keeper David Flower and his unlikely companion, Charlie Twistgrip the gnu. With a touch of humor and an unusual twist, Flower takes on the role of a bullfighter to keep Charlie occupied while tapirs enjoy their meal. The image captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the unique connection shared between man and animal. As Flower gracefully maneuvers around Charlie with his red cloth in hand, there is an undeniable sense of trust and friendship that radiates from both parties. The scene is filled with laughter and joy as onlookers marvel at this unexpected spectacle. This photograph not only encapsulates the spirit of adventure but also highlights the beauty found within unconventional relationships. It serves as a reminder that true friendships can transcend boundaries and flourish even in unexpected circumstances. Transporting us back to the vibrant atmosphere of the 1970s, this snapshot immortalizes a heartwarming display of camaraderie amidst Chessington's wildlife sanctuary. Through its lens, we are reminded of our capacity for compassion towards all creatures big or small. As part of Memory Lane Prints' collection capturing moments that evoke nostalgia, this particular print stands out for its blend of whimsy and genuine human-animal connection. It invites viewers to reflect upon their own relationships with animals while appreciating the power of friendship in all its forms.

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