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Hippo at Chessington Zoo. January 1965 C103-005

Hippo at Chessington Zoo. January 1965 C103-005


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Hippo at Chessington Zoo. January 1965 C103-005

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Mirrorpix

Media ID 21373795

© Mirrorpix

Hippopotamus Zoo Keeper


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In this delightful print titled "Hippo at Chessington Zoo. January 1965 C103-005" we are transported back to a bygone era, capturing the essence of a carefree day at the zoo. The image showcases an enchanting encounter between a magnificent hippopotamus and its devoted zookeeper. Taken in the swinging sixties, this snapshot is not only a testament to the timeless allure of animals but also serves as a nostalgic reminder of simpler times. As we peer into this scene, it's impossible not to be captivated by the sheer size and grace of the hippo, seemingly posing for its adoring audience. The juxtaposition between man and beast adds an element of humor to this composition. The dedicated zookeeper stands tall beside his hefty companion, exuding both confidence and affection towards his charge. Their bond is palpable through their relaxed postures and mutual respect. This photograph from Mirrorpix's collection on Memory Lane Prints transports us back in time when zoos were magical places that sparked wonderment in visitors young and old alike. It reminds us that amidst our fast-paced modern lives, there is still room for simple joys like observing majestic creatures up close. Whether you're an animal lover or simply appreciate vintage charm, this print will undoubtedly bring warmth and nostalgia into your home or office space. Let it serve as a gentle reminder that even in today's world, where everything seems so serious, there's always room for laughter alongside nature's wonders.

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