Metal Print : John Aspinall Zoo Owner December 1997 Playing with a Gorilla in the Gorilla cage at

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John Aspinall Zoo Owner December 1997 Playing with a Gorilla in the Gorilla cage at

John Aspinall Zoo Owner December 1997
Playing with a Gorilla in the Gorilla cage at Howletts Zoo were zoo keepers have been killed by tigers John Aspinall belives in going in to the cages with all the animals

Mike Moore
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*710055

Media ID 21384053

© Mirrorpix

1997

15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print

Experience the thrilling connection between man and beast with our exclusive Metal Print of John Aspinall, the legendary zoo owner, playing with a gorilla in his natural habitat at Howletts Zoo. Captured in December 1997 by renowned photographer Mike Moore, this breathtaking image showcases John Aspinall's unwavering dedication and passion for wildlife. The Metal Print's vibrant colors and superior print quality bring out every detail, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Relive the magic of this unforgettable moment and celebrate the bond between man and nature.

Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured in December 1997, we witness the extraordinary bond between John Aspinall, renowned zoo owner and conservationist, and a majestic gorilla within the confines of Howletts Zoo. Known for his fearless approach to animal interaction, Aspinall firmly believed in immersing himself with all creatures under his care. The image portrays a moment frozen in time - an intimate connection between man and beast that transcends boundaries. With an air of mutual trust and respect, John Aspinall fearlessly enters the gorilla cage, defying conventional norms of human-animal relationships. The sheer awe on both their faces speaks volumes about the profound understanding they share. This photograph serves as a testament to Aspinall's unwavering dedication towards wildlife preservation. It is worth noting that Howletts Zoo had experienced tragic incidents where zookeepers lost their lives due to tiger attacks. Despite these risks, Aspinall remained steadfast in his belief that direct contact was essential for fostering genuine empathy towards animals. Mike Moore's expert lens captures not only the physical proximity but also the emotional connection between man and primate. This snapshot from the 1990s encapsulates an era when zoological practices were evolving rapidly; it challenges us to question our own perceptions about humanity's place alongside nature. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of John Aspinall's pioneering spirit and unyielding commitment to protecting endangered species through hands-on engagement – a

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