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Children feeding the elephants, at the Elephant House at Belle Vue Zoo, Manchester
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Children feeding the elephants, at the Elephant House at Belle Vue Zoo, Manchester
Children feeding the elephants, at the Elephant House at Belle Vue Zoo, Manchester. 25th August 1970
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Manchester Evening News
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Manchester
England
Media ID 21647567
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Capturing the Joy of Connection - Children and Elephants at Belle Vue Zoo
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. This heartwarming print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a cherished moment in time - the 25th of August, 1970. In this image, we witness an enchanting scene at the Elephant House in Belle Vue Zoo, Manchester. A group of children eagerly gather around these magnificent creatures, their faces glowing with excitement and wonder. The elephants stand tall and majestic as they graciously accept food from their young admirers. It is a feeding time like no other; an intimate interaction between two different species that transcends language barriers. The bond formed here is one of trust and mutual respect. In this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the innocence and pure joy that can be found when humans connect with animals. The expressions on both sides speak volumes - laughter dances across the children's faces while gentle curiosity emanates from the elephants' eyes. As we delve into this nostalgic piece, it transports us to a bygone era where zoos were places for education, entertainment, and conservation efforts alike. This photograph encapsulates not only a specific moment but also represents an entire decade - the vibrant 1970s. Staff behind Memory Lane Prints have expertly preserved this slice of history for future generations to appreciate. Through their lens, they capture more than just images; they immortalize memories that continue to inspire awe and admiration even decades later.
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