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The Jaws of the Great White Whale: Part of a Model of "Moby Dick"at the London Zo
The Jaws of the Great White Whale: Part of a Model of " Moby Dick" at the London Zoo. Date: 1955
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Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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This photograph captures a close-up view of the massive jaws of the great white shark model, a significant part of the iconic "Moby Dick" exhibit at London Zoo in the 1950s. The fearsome jaws, with their razor-sharp teeth, are a testament to the immense size and power of the great white whale, a creature that has long fascinated and inspired awe in humans. The "Moby Dick" model was a popular attraction at the London Zoo during the 1950s, drawing crowds of visitors who were eager to catch a glimpse of this legendary sea creature. The model, which was likely made from fiberglass or another durable material, was meticulously crafted to resemble the real thing, with intricate details that brought the majestic beast to life. The great white shark, or "Moby Dick," is one of the most famous creatures in literature, immortalized in Herman Melville's classic novel of the same name. The novel, which was published in 1851, tells the story of the obsessive quest of the sailor Ishmael and his shipmates to hunt down and kill the great white whale that had destroyed their ship. The novel's themes of obsession, revenge, and the struggle between man and nature have resonated with readers for generations. This photograph, taken in 1955, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the London Zoo was home to a life-size model of this legendary creature, and when the story of "Moby Dick" continued to captivate the imaginations of people around the world.
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