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Fine Art Print : Gorilla is checked over by the zoo keeper in his pen. July 1952 C5487-002

Gorilla is checked over by the zoo keeper in his pen. July 1952 C5487-002



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Gorilla is checked over by the zoo keeper in his pen. July 1952 C5487-002

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Mirropix

Media ID 21267595

© Mirrorpix

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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a captivating image of a gorilla receiving a routine check-up from its zookeeper in July 1952. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mirropix and exclusively available through Memory Lane Prints, transports you back in time to a simpler era. The black-and-white composition showcases the raw power and intimacy of this gentle giant's interaction with its caretaker, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Embrace the nostalgia and add a touch of history to your space with this unique and timeless piece.

20x20 image printed on 26x26 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.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from July 1952, we are transported back in time to witness a heartwarming interaction between a gentle giant and his dedicated caretaker. The image captures the essence of compassion as a zoo keeper meticulously checks over a majestic gorilla within the confines of its pen. The scene is filled with an air of trust and mutual understanding. The gorilla, towering in size yet exuding vulnerability, patiently allows the zoo keeper to examine him. With expert hands and a watchful eye, the caretaker ensures that every aspect of the gorilla's well-being is tended to. The bond between man and ape is palpable; it transcends species barriers as both parties seem connected on an emotional level. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in captivity, animals deserve our utmost care and respect. This snapshot from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to an era where zoos played an important role in educating society about wildlife conservation. It evokes nostalgia for simpler times when people marveled at these incredible creatures without distraction or commercial motives. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we cannot help but be captivated by the innocence radiating from both sides of the enclosure. It reminds us that despite our differences, there exists an unspoken language between humans and animals – one based on empathy, responsibility, and above all else, love for nature's creations.

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