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Louie, the young Orangutan from Flamingo Park Zoo giving 6 year old Janice Barnes of
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Louie, the young Orangutan from Flamingo Park Zoo giving 6 year old Janice Barnes of
Louie, the young Orangutan from Flamingo Park Zoo giving 6 year old Janice Barnes of Preston, a special hug for Christmas. Louie was introduced to Janice by ward sister Muriel Edwards (24) at the childrens party. 21st December 1970
Eastwood
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
DM 70 12028
Media ID 21875817
© Mirrorpix
Animal Health Hospital Orangutan Unwell 1970
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Captured in the heartwarming embrace of Christmas spirit, this timeless print showcases a magical moment between Louie, the young Orangutan from Flamingo Park Zoo, and 6-year-old Janice Barnes of Preston. In the midst of her hospital stay, battling illness and longing for joy, little Janice found solace in an unexpected friendship with Louie. Introduced by the compassionate ward sister Muriel Edwards at a children's party on that memorable day - 21st December 1970 - Louie instantly connected with Janice. With gentle eyes filled with empathy and understanding, he reached out to offer her a special hug that transcended language barriers. The photograph captures not just their physical connection but also the profound emotional bond formed between these two beings from different worlds. It serves as a testament to the healing power of animals and their ability to bring comfort even in times of adversity. This snapshot frozen in time reminds us all that compassion knows no bounds. It speaks volumes about the importance of nurturing connections beyond our own species and how they can brighten even the darkest days. As we look upon this image from decades past, let it serve as a reminder to cherish every moment spent together during this festive season.
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