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Vacuuming with a Chimp
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Vacuuming with a Chimp
Oh Mum, don t do any vacuuming, give me a cuddle instead! A young chimp clings to the leg of a hoovering housewife! Date: 1977
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1977 Chimp Chimpanzee Chimpanzees Clings Cuddle Give Hoovering House Wife Vacuuming Insecure Insecurity
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In this intriguing photograph from 1977, a young chimpanzee named Don clings tightly to the leg of a housewife as she goes about her chores, vacuuming the floor. The expression on the chimp's face suggests a deep sense of insecurity and a longing for comfort and connection. The housewife, with a look of surprise and affection, seems to have paused in her cleaning to offer a moment of love and companionship to the curious primate. The contrast between the domestic setting and the wild presence of the chimpanzee adds an unexpected and delightful element to this image. The photograph, taken during a time when chimpanzees were often kept as pets or used in entertainment, offers a poignant reminder of the deep emotional bonds that can form between humans and these fascinating primates. The image, which captures a tender moment of connection, is a testament to the universal language of love and the desire for companionship, transcending the boundaries of species and culture.
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