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One of the Twycross Zoo Chimpanzees helping with a Spring clean around the zoo
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One of the Twycross Zoo Chimpanzees helping with a Spring clean around the zoo
One of the Twycross Zoo Chimpanzees helping with a Spring clean around the zoo. 18th February 1981
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Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
Media ID 21727421
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Apes And Monkeys Bucket Chimpanzees Cleaner Cleaning Cloth Flat Cap Wiping
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1980s at Twycross Zoo. The image showcases one of the intelligent and mischievous chimpanzees lending a helping hand with a Spring clean around the zoo on the 18th of February, 1981. With an endearing flat cap perched atop its head, this industrious chimp can be seen diligently wiping away dirt and grime using a cloth and bucket. Its focused expression reveals a sense of purpose as it takes on the role of cleaner for the day. This remarkable display of intelligence and willingness to assist highlights not only their dexterity but also their ability to adapt to various tasks. The photograph captures a heartwarming moment between humans and animals, showcasing our shared responsibility in caring for our surroundings. It serves as a reminder that even in unexpected places like zoos, bonds can form between species through cooperation and understanding. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate the dedication shown by both staff members at Twycross Zoo who entrusted these clever creatures with such responsibilities, as well as the chimpanzee itself for embracing its role so wholeheartedly. This image is not just about cleaning; it symbolizes unity between humans and animals working together towards common goals – creating an environment where all beings thrive harmoniously.
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