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Orang-utan sitting on artificial rock, (B&W)
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Orang-utan sitting on artificial rock, (B&W)
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George Marks
Media ID 12306915
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1930 1939 1940 1949 Animal Hair Animals In Captivity Artificial Bored Boredom Captive Chimpanzee Displeased Loneliness Primate Solitude Sulking Orang Utan
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This print by George Marks captures the essence of solitude and discontentment. In the frame, an orangutan is seen sitting on an artificial rock in a zoo setting. The melancholic expression on its face speaks volumes about its state of mind - one filled with displeasure and loneliness. The vertical composition emphasizes the orangutan's solitary presence against a backdrop of emptiness, symbolizing its isolation from others. Its sulking posture conveys boredom and captivity, as it yearns for freedom beyond the confines of its artificial habitat. Marks' masterful photography skillfully highlights every detail of this magnificent mammal's fur, showcasing its natural beauty despite being held captive. The image serves as a poignant reminder of animals living in captivity, their animalistic instincts suppressed within these man-made enclosures. Without any human presence in sight, this photograph allows us to focus solely on the orangutan's emotions and predicament. It prompts us to reflect upon our responsibility towards these intelligent creatures who deserve more than just being subjects behind bars. In capturing this moment frozen in time between 1930-1949, Marks immortalizes not only the orangutan but also raises questions about our treatment of animals in captivity even today. This thought-provoking piece invites viewers to delve deeper into themes such as empathy, conservation efforts, and ethical considerations surrounding zoos worldwide.
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