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Giraffe keeper gets a medal: Mr. H. G. N. Robinson, who has been custodian of the London
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Giraffe keeper gets a medal: Mr. H. G. N. Robinson, who has been custodian of the London
Giraffe keeper gets a medal: Mr. H.G.N. Robinson, who has been custodian of the London Zoo giraffes for 34 years, has been presented with a bronze medal for his helping in raising 12 giraffes. The award, the Zoological Societys bronze medal, was presented to Mr. Robinson by the zoos president, Prince Philip. April 1969
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In this heartwarming photo print, we see Mr. H. G. N. Robinson, the dedicated giraffe keeper of London Zoo, receiving a well-deserved honor for his remarkable service. After dedicating 34 years of his life to caring for these magnificent creatures, Mr. Robinson has been presented with a prestigious bronze medal by none other than Prince Philip himself. The image captures the pride and joy radiating from Mr. Robinson's face as he holds the medal in his hands – a symbol of recognition for his invaluable contribution to raising twelve giraffes at the zoo. His commitment and passion shine through every wrinkle on his weathered face, reflecting a lifetime spent nurturing and protecting these gentle giants. This snapshot from April 1969 is not just an ordinary photograph; it encapsulates decades of unwavering dedication towards animal welfare and conservation efforts. It serves as a reminder that behind every successful zoo lies an army of unsung heroes like Mr. Robinson who work tirelessly day in and day out to ensure the wellbeing of their charges. As we admire this touching moment frozen in time, let us celebrate not only Mr. Robinson's extraordinary achievement but also acknowledge all those individuals around the world who selflessly devote themselves to preserving our planet's diverse wildlife heritage - one majestic creature at a time.
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