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CAMEL RIDE IN ZOO
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CAMEL RIDE IN ZOO
Three children ride a camel in the Regents Park Zoo : today wed need them to be strapped on, with safety helmets, after signing a form of indemnity in case of accident... Date: 1926
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Accident Camel Case Form Helmets Regent Regents Ride Safety Signing Strapped Today Zoos 1926 Indemnity
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A delightful moment captured in time: Three children joyfully riding a camel at Regent's Park Zoo in London, 1926. The carefree scene contrasts sharply with the safety measures that would be required today. In this bygone era, the young adventurers sit casually atop the humpbacked creature, their faces filled with excitement and wonder as they explore the wonders of the animal kingdom. The camel, with its regal demeanor, appears calm and content as it carries its passengers through the zoo. The children's clothing, from the fashion of the time, adds to the vintage charm of the image. The boys wear short trousers and collared shirts, while the girl dons a dress with a ribbon in her hair. However, if we were to transport these children to the present day, their camel ride would look significantly different. Strict safety regulations would be in place to ensure their well-being. The children would be securely strapped onto the camel, with safety helmets protecting their heads. Before the ride, they would be required to sign an indemnity form, acknowledging the potential risks and accepting responsibility for any accidents that might occur. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, reminding us of a time when the thrill of a camel ride in the zoo was an uncomplicated pleasure, free from the safety concerns that shape our experiences today.
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