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Five-year-old Noddy, a chimpanzee at Twycross Zoo in Leicester
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Five-year-old Noddy, a chimpanzee at Twycross Zoo in Leicester
Five-year-old Noddy, a chimpanzee at Twycross Zoo in Leicester, was out for some sun when she came across a zoo worker whose position put them both in the dark. First Noddy had a good look at the headless wonder, then she checked that she hadn t lost here.
October 1977
WATFORD
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Media ID 21368995
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In this delightful vintage print from October 1977, we are introduced to the charming five-year-old chimpanzee named Noddy at Twycross Zoo in Leicester. With a mischievous glint in her eyes, Noddy is seen basking under the warm sun when she unexpectedly encounters a zoo worker whose position cleverly casts them both into darkness. Curiosity piqued, Noddy takes a closer look at this headless wonder before realizing it's just an optical illusion caused by their positioning. With relief evident on her face, she ensures that she hasn't lost any part of herself amidst the playful encounter. This candid moment captures not only the innocence and intelligence of our primate friends but also highlights the humorous side of their interactions with humans. The bond between animals and people is beautifully showcased as Noddy's genuine intrigue brings joy to both her and the unsuspecting zoo worker. As we delve into this nostalgic snapshot, we are reminded of simpler times in the 1970s when such heartwarming connections were cherished. This image serves as a timeless reminder that even in unexpected circumstances, laughter can bridge gaps between species and create unforgettable memories. With its expressive subjects and lighthearted atmosphere, this photograph encapsulates everything we love about animals - their ability to surprise us with their antics while reminding us of our shared humanity.
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