Photograph of 'Jiggs' the orangutan at London Zoo

PART OF:
The photographic library of the 'Daily Herald' newspaper
Made:
1952
Photograph titled 'TV star 'Jiggs' enjoys a life of ease' Photograph titled 'TV star 'Jiggs' enjoys a life of ease'

Photograph titled 'TV star 'Jiggs' enjoys a life of ease'
Daily Herald Archive/Science Museum Group/SSPL
© Fox Photos Ltd (Getty)

Photograph titled 'TV star 'Jiggs' enjoys a life of ease'
Daily Herald Archive/Science Museum Group/SSPL
© Fox Photos Ltd (Getty)

Photograph titled 'TV star 'Jiggs' enjoys a life of ease'. Description on back reads: 'Photo shows: 'Jiggs', the popular orangutan, who has appeared on television, and has been adopted by Freddie Mills, decides to enjoy a stroll in the early sunshine at London Zoo. He tires however, and finishes his outing being pushed by 3 1/2 year old Walter Hardzog, of Colombia, Washington, D.C., and Brenda Elbers (4) from Kilburn. But he doesn't forget to face the camera'. Fox Photos Limited, 5 March 1952.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/19930
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
type:
photograph
credit:
Daily Herald Archive at National Science and Media Museum