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Framed Print : Close up of a Gorilla at a zoo in England July 1971

Close up of a Gorilla at a zoo in England July 1971



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Close up of a Gorilla at a zoo in England July 1971

Close up of a Gorilla at a zoo in England
July 1971

Howard Walker
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Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*2989697

Media ID 21525608

© Mirrorpix

Apes And Monkeys Gorillas Monkeys


22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame

Step into the past with our captivating Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic photograph "Close up of a Gorilla at a Zoo in England, July 1971" by renowned photographer Howard Walker. This vintage image, exclusive to Memory Lane Prints, transports you back to a time when encounters with these magnificent creatures were a rare treat. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the gorilla's expressive face are sure to grab your attention in this beautifully framed piece. Add a touch of nostalgia and wild wonder to your home decor with this unique and timeless addition.

Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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 39.6cm x 25.7cm (15.6" x 10.1")

Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")

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 photo print, taken by the talented Howard Walker in July 1971, we are drawn into an intimate encounter with a magnificent gorilla at a zoo in England. The image transports us back to a time when zoos were windows into the wild world of exotic creatures. The close-up composition allows us to witness every detail of this gentle giant's face. Its deep-set eyes gaze directly into ours, revealing a profound sadness that seems to transcend its physical surroundings. The gorilla's fur is textured and thick, hinting at its incredible strength and primal nature. This snapshot from the 1970s captures not only the beauty of these majestic animals but also serves as a reminder of our responsibility towards their conservation. It prompts us to reflect on how far we have come in understanding and protecting these endangered species since that summer day over four decades ago. Howard Walker's skillful photography effortlessly conveys both the vulnerability and power within this gorilla's soulful expression. As we admire this remarkable creature frozen in time, let it serve as an invitation for empathy towards all living beings who share our planet – reminding us that even behind bars, they deserve our utmost respect and care. Memory Lane Prints offers you an opportunity to bring home this iconic piece of history; allowing you to cherish not just a photograph but also support efforts dedicated to preserving wildlife for generations yet unborn.

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