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An elephant stands on the wall at Bellue Vue Zoo in Belfast January 1971
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An elephant stands on the wall at Bellue Vue Zoo in Belfast January 1971
mirrorpix
Belfast
Northern Ireland
WA*3356458
Media ID 21524840
© Mirrorpix
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a remarkable moment frozen in time. In the heart of Belfast, January 1971, an extraordinary sight unfolded at Bellue Vue Zoo - an elephant standing gracefully atop a wall. The sheer size and power of this majestic creature juxtaposed against the urban backdrop is truly awe-inspiring. As we delve into the image, we are transported to an era where zoos were cherished places for families to connect with nature's wonders. This particular snapshot encapsulates the essence of that era perfectly. The elephant's presence exudes both strength and gentleness, reminding us of the delicate balance between humans and wildlife. The significance of this photograph extends beyond its artistic appeal; it serves as a poignant reminder of unity during challenging times. Set against the backdrop of political unrest in Northern Ireland during the 1970s, this image symbolizes resilience and hope amidst turmoil. While gazing upon this vintage gem, one cannot help but marvel at how photography has preserved such fleeting moments throughout history. It invites contemplation on our relationship with animals and encourages us to cherish their existence. Memory Lane Prints allows us to relive these precious memories through their collection of carefully curated prints like this one – capturing not just images but also emotions that transcend time itself.
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