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Alarmed chimp at London Zoo
An alarmed chimp is paraded in front of visitors at London Zoo. Date: circa 1950s
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A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Bring the excitement of the London Zoo into your home with our captivating Alarmed Chimp Poster Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This vintage photograph, captured in the 1950s, showcases a curious and alarmed chimpanzee being paraded in front of visitors. Add an element of adventure and wonder to any room with this striking and authentic poster print from the Media Storehouse range of prints from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative photograph from the 1950s, an alarmed chimpanzee is being paraded in front of visitors at London Zoo. The chimpanzee, with its expressive face and wide-open eyes, seems to be pleading with onlookers as a uniformed keeper holds it tightly. The scene exudes a sense of unease and uneasiness, with the chimpanzee's body language conveying a clear message of fear and anxiety. The London Zoo, established in 1828, has long been a popular destination for visitors seeking to catch a glimpse of exotic animals from around the world. However, the practice of parading animals before the public, particularly primates like chimpanzees, was a common occurrence during this era. Such displays were often intended to entertain and amuse visitors, but they raised ethical concerns regarding the welfare of the animals. The chimpanzee in this photograph appears to be in a state of distress, and it is impossible not to feel a pang of sympathy for the primate. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the complex emotions and feelings that animals, including chimpanzees, are capable of experiencing. It also highlights the need for greater awareness and understanding of animal welfare, particularly in the context of zoos and other forms of animal entertainment. Despite the advances in animal welfare standards and the increasing recognition of the importance of conservation efforts, the debate surrounding the ethics of keeping animals in captivity continues. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the complex relationship between humans and animals, and the responsibility we have to ensure their wellbeing.
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