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15 year-old London Zoo gorilla Lomie nibbles on a few blades of grass
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15 year-old London Zoo gorilla Lomie nibbles on a few blades of grass
NCJ - Topix
NCJ Archive
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21560062
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Core04 Feeding Gorillas Loneliness
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In this print titled "15 year-old London Zoo gorilla Lomie nibbles on a few blades of grass" we are transported back to the 1970s, where animals like Lomie were cherished inhabitants of the city's renowned zoo. The image captures a poignant moment as Lomie, an adolescent gorilla full of curiosity and innocence, delicately savors a handful of fresh green grass. Despite being surrounded by visitors and fellow primates in their enclosures, there is an undeniable sense of solitude emanating from Lomie's gaze. Loneliness seems to grip her gentle soul amidst the bustling atmosphere. Perhaps she longs for companionship or simply craves freedom beyond the confines of her enclosure. The photographer masterfully freezes this fleeting instant in time, allowing us to witness Lomie's connection with nature – a reminder that even within captivity, these magnificent creatures retain their wild instincts and innate desire for natural sustenance. This evocative photograph by NCJ - Topix transports us back to an era when zoos served as both educational institutions and sources of entertainment. It invites contemplation about our relationship with animals and raises questions about their well-being in captivity. As we admire this remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints, let it serve as a timeless testament to the beauty and vulnerability found within all living beings – reminding us that empathy towards our animal counterparts is essential for fostering compassion in our world.
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