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Fine Art Print : Clyde the polar bear wearing a cone on his head as he plays around in his new enclosure
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Clyde the polar bear wearing a cone on his head as he plays around in his new enclosure
Clyde the polar bear wearing a cone on his head as he plays around in his new enclosure at Chessington Zoo
August 1982
P019639
Arthur Sidey
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21246568
© Mirrorpix
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the playful antics of Clyde the polar bear in this delightful fine art print from Memory Lane Prints. Captured in August 1982 at Chessington Zoo, Clyde dons a cone on his head as he explores his new enclosure with unbridled enthusiasm. This charming print by Arthur Sidey brings a smile to any room, showcasing the endearing personality of this beloved Arctic icon. Add a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your home decor with this unique and captivating piece from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this delightful print captured by Arthur Sidey in August 1982, we are introduced to Clyde the polar bear, a playful and mischievous resident of Chessington Zoo. With an endearing touch of humor, Clyde can be seen wearing a cone on his head as he frolics around in his brand-new enclosure. The image perfectly encapsulates the carefree spirit and curiosity that define these magnificent creatures. Despite being adorned with an unconventional accessory, Clyde's exuberance remains unbridled as he explores every nook and cranny of his spacious habitat. His large paws leave imprints on the soft ground, evidence of his joyful escapades. This snapshot from the past transports us back to the vibrant atmosphere of the 1980s when zoos were becoming increasingly focused on providing enriching environments for their animal inhabitants. It serves as a reminder that even within captivity, animals like Clyde can find moments of amusement and contentment. Arthur Sidey's skillful composition allows us to appreciate both the comical sight before us and also raises awareness about wildlife conservation efforts undertaken by institutions such as Chessington Zoo. Through photographs like this one, we gain insight into our shared responsibility to protect these remarkable species for future generations. Whether you're an animal lover or simply seeking a nostalgic glimpse into days gone by, this print is sure to bring joy and laughter into any space it adorns.
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