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Feeding time for Salome, Baby Gorilla, aged 8 weeks old, fed by Keeper
Feeding time for Salome, Baby Gorilla, aged 8 weeks old, fed by Keeper, Ron Smith at visitors eagerly look on, at London Zoo, 20th September 1976
Freddie Reed
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
76 5392
Media ID 21647533
© Mirrorpix
General Public Gorilla Gorillas London Zoo On Display Spectators Watching Zoo Keeper Zoos
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Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Feeding Time for Salome - A Heartwarming Bond between Baby Gorilla and Keeper
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. In this snapshot from September 20th, 1976, we are transported back to London Zoo where an adorable eight-week-old baby gorilla named Salome steals the show. The image captures a tender moment as dedicated zookeeper Ron Smith lovingly feeds the young primate while a crowd of fascinated visitors eagerly look on. Salome, with her innocent eyes and fuzzy coat, exudes pure charm as she clings to Ron's outstretched arm. This endearing scene showcases the remarkable bond that can develop between humans and animals in captivity. It is evident that Ron's nurturing care has earned his little charge's trust and affection. The bustling atmosphere at London Zoo adds to the excitement surrounding this special feeding time event. Spectators of all ages gather around, their faces filled with awe and wonderment at witnessing such an intimate interaction between man and beast. The presence of these curious onlookers highlights our innate fascination with wildlife, reminding us of our deep connection to nature. Freddie Reed skillfully captures this timeless moment through his lens, freezing it in time for generations to come. His photograph not only celebrates the beauty of Salome but also serves as a testament to the vital role zoos play in educating and inspiring people about endangered species like gorillas. This stunning print from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to a bygone era when public admiration for animals was captured through film rather
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