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Mitchell Park Zoo, Durban, South Africa (colour photo)
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Mitchell Park Zoo, Durban, South Africa (colour photo)
3093695 Mitchell Park Zoo, Durban, South Africa (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mitchell Park Zoo, Durban, South Africa. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22507794
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Cage Cages Durban Enclosure Enclosures Keeper Keepers Parks South African Visitor Visitors Zoos Morningside
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This vibrant colour photo captures the essence of Mitchell Park Zoo in Durban, South Africa. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image showcases a private collection that has now become a treasured piece of history. The postcard, dating back to the early 1900s, offers a glimpse into the charm and allure of this renowned zoo. In this scene, we see various animals residing within their cages while visitors marvel at their beauty. A dedicated keeper can be seen tending to one of the enclosures with care and expertise. The park's picturesque surroundings provide an idyllic backdrop for both humans and animals alike. Mitchell Park Zoo is known for its commitment to conservation and education. It serves as a sanctuary for numerous South African species, offering them protection and promoting awareness about wildlife preservation. This photograph encapsulates not only the diverse range of creatures found within its gates but also highlights the importance of zoos in fostering appreciation for our natural world. As we gaze upon this vintage postcard from Morningside's Mitchell Park Zoo, we are transported back in time to an era where capturing these precious moments on film was truly magical. Let us cherish this snapshot from history as it reminds us of our responsibility to protect and appreciate all living beings that share our planet.
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