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Live toys at Derry and Toms Betty, an affectionate orangoutang, awaits an owner
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Live toys at Derry and Toms Betty, an affectionate orangoutang, awaits an owner
Live toys at Derry and Toms
Betty, an affectionate orangoutang, awaits an owner at ?100
18 November 1920
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Media ID 11035144
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In this photograph from 1920, we are transported back in time to the enchanting world of Derry and Toms. The image showcases a heartwarming scene featuring Betty, an affectionate orangutan eagerly awaiting her new owner. Priced at ?100, she is one of the live toys available for purchase at this renowned European store. The picture exudes a sense of innocence and wonder as Betty interacts with a young girl who stands beside her. Their connection is palpable, highlighting the unique bond that can exist between humans and animals. It's clear that Betty possesses an endearing charm that captivates all those who encounter her. This monochrome print captures not only the beauty of Betty but also provides us with a glimpse into life in the early 20th century. The simplicity of photography adds to its timeless appeal, allowing us to appreciate every intricate detail. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the power pets have to bring joy and companionship into our lives. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that love knows no bounds - it transcends species and connects us on a deeper level. Courtesy of TopFoto. co. uk, this remarkable piece invites us to reflect on our own relationships with animals while appreciating the historical significance it holds within Europeana photography archives.
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