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Photographic Print : Friendly flipper. Bibby, the London Zoo sea lion, extends a friendly flipper
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Friendly flipper. Bibby, the London Zoo sea lion, extends a friendly flipper
Friendly flipper. Bibby, the London Zoo sea lion, extends a friendly flipper to a keeper.
On left is seen Bibbys baby, Sue
4 July 1938
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Media ID 10960046
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10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the enchanting underwater world with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring this charming image of Bibby, the London Zoo sea lion. In this timeless photograph from TopFoto.co.uk, captured on 4 July 1938, Bibby extends a friendly flipper towards a keeper, while his playful baby, Sue, looks on. Bring the magic of the sea into your home with this beautiful and captivating print.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.3cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this delightful print from 1938, we are introduced to Bibby, the friendly sea lion residing at London Zoo. With a mischievous glint in his eye, Bibby extends a flipper towards his keeper, showcasing their heartwarming bond. The image captures a moment of pure connection between man and animal, reminding us of the incredible relationships that can be formed across species. Adding to the charm of this snapshot is the presence of Bibby's adorable baby, Sue, seen on the left side of the frame. This tiny addition brings an extra layer of cuteness to an already endearing scene. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this photograph while also emphasizing its historical significance as it was taken during the interwar period. It serves as a window into life in Europe during those years and offers us a glimpse into how people found joy and amusement amidst challenging times. This image is part of TopFoto. co. uk's collection and showcases their dedication to preserving moments that capture both humor and humanity through animals. As we gaze upon Friendly Flipper, we cannot help but smile at its lightheartedness—a reminder that even in our busy lives, there is always room for laughter and connection with our fellow creatures on this planet.
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