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Antique Framed Print : Hippo at Chessington Zoo: Ben the Chessington Zoo Hippopotamus who weighs about 1 ton

Hippo at Chessington Zoo: Ben the Chessington Zoo Hippopotamus who weighs about 1 ton



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Hippo at Chessington Zoo: Ben the Chessington Zoo Hippopotamus who weighs about 1 ton

Hippo at Chessington Zoo: Ben the Chessington Zoo Hippopotamus who weighs about 1 ton seen here have a plastice bag removed from his teeth

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Mirrorpix

Media ID 21335166

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Dentist Teeth Zoo Keeper


21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame

Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 24.9cm (14.6" x 9.8")

Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

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


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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1970s at Chessington Zoo, where a magnificent creature named Ben the Hippopotamus steals the spotlight. Towering over his surroundings and weighing an impressive one ton, Ben's presence is truly awe-inspiring. However, what makes this image particularly endearing is the unexpected twist of humor it captures. As we zoom in on Ben's massive jaws, we notice a surprising sight - a plastic bag being carefully removed from between his teeth by a dedicated zookeeper. It seems even hippos can fall victim to dental inconveniences! This heartwarming snapshot not only showcases the incredible bond between animals and their caretakers but also reminds us of our shared vulnerability as living beings. Despite his immense size and strength, Ben relies on human assistance for those pesky little problems that can arise unexpectedly. The juxtaposition of such a powerful animal with something as mundane as dental care adds an element of whimsy to this photograph. It invites us to reflect on our own daily struggles and find solace in knowing that even creatures like Ben face challenges too. As we gaze upon this delightful scene captured by Mirrorpix, let us cherish the lighter moments life presents us with – reminding ourselves that laughter truly knows no bounds when it comes to bridging gaps between species.

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