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A baby gibbon wrapped in a blanket and held in one hand at London Zoo
1275262 A baby gibbon wrapped in a blanket and held in one hand at London Zoo, June 1922 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright
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Apes Blanket Blankets Gibbon Gibbons Held London Zoo Primate Primates Zoological Zoos Hylobatidae
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This photograph taken in June 1922 at London Zoo showcases the tender bond between a baby gibbon and its caretaker. The image, captured by Frederick William Bond, depicts a heartwarming moment as the tiny gibbon is cradled in one hand while wrapped snugly in a soft blanket. The delicate features of the young ape are beautifully highlighted against the contrasting backdrop of the blanket. Its innocent eyes gaze curiously into the camera, revealing an innate curiosity about its surroundings. This enchanting creature belongs to the hylobatidae family, known for their agile movements and distinctive vocalizations. London Zoo serves as both a sanctuary and educational institution for these magnificent primates. As we marvel at this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of our shared connection with nature's wonders. The photograph captures not only the beauty of this particular baby gibbon but also symbolizes our responsibility to protect and preserve all living creatures that inhabit our planet. Frederick William Bond's skillful photography allows us to witness this intimate moment between human and animal, evoking feelings of tenderness and compassion within us. It serves as a reminder that even amidst bustling city life, there exists an oasis where humans can connect with wildlife on a personal level. This timeless image from Bridgeman Images invites us to reflect upon our own relationship with nature while appreciating the innocence and vulnerability embodied by this precious baby gibbon held gently in one hand at London Zoo.
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