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Football Chimp
19th August 1955: Joe the chimpanzee preparing for the football season. (Photo by Monty Fresco/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Monty Fresco
Media ID 12021856
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1950 1959 Ball Chimpanzee Clothing Cute Equipment Human Interest Humor Preparation Primate Shoe Sport Sports Equipment Steps
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring your favorite football memories to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs! Featuring the iconic image of "Football Chimp" by Monty Fresco from Fine Art Storehouse. This classic photograph, taken in 1955, captures the spirit of the game as Joe the chimpanzee prepares for the football season. Our high-quality mugs are perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while reminiscing about past glories or cheering on your team. Add a personal touch by uploading your own photos or choose from our extensive collection of fine art images to create a unique and personalized mug. Order yours today and make every sip a celebration of your love for football!
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Football Chimp - A Timeless Tale of Humorous Preparation
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this black and white portrait captured on the 19th of August, 1955, we are introduced to Joe the chimpanzee as he eagerly prepares for the upcoming football season. The photo, taken by Monty Fresco from Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, showcases a comical yet endearing scene that is sure to bring a smile to anyone's face. Joe, dressed in a cute top and sporting human-like steps, exudes an air of determination mixed with mischief. With his primate agility and charm, he effortlessly holds onto a sports equipment ball while showcasing his love for the game. His playful expression hints at the humor behind this unexpected sight – a chimp engaging in human activities. The archival nature of this photograph adds depth to its appeal. It transports us back to an era where animal themes were often intertwined with human interest stories. This unique blend creates an unforgettable image that transcends time. As we gaze upon Joe's preparation for the football season, we cannot help but be captivated by his undeniable charm and infectious enthusiasm. This delightful moment reminds us that even in our most serious pursuits, there is always room for laughter and joy. Monty Fresco has masterfully captured not just a simple snapshot but rather an enduring piece of art that celebrates both animals' incredible abilities and our shared sense of humor. Whether displayed in homes or galleries alike, this print promises to evoke smiles and spark conversations about the timeless
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