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Photograph of 'Max', first gorilla born at a West German zoo
- Made:
- 1965-08-23 in Frankfurt am Main
- maker:
- The Sun
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Photograph titled 'Photograph of 'Max', first gorilla born at a West German zoo'. Caption on back reads: '"Max", the first baby gorilla to be born in a West German zoo, made his debut before press photographers at Frankfurt Zoo recently. For the occasion Max was wearing baby-like clothing. The baby gorilla, who was born on the 22nd June, 1965, is being looked after by keeper Garhard Podolczak and his wife.
The Sun/Central Press Photos Ltd.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Daily Herald Archive
- Object Number:
- 1983-5236/19941
- Measurements:
-
overall: 255 mm x 202 mm
- type:
- photograph
- credit:
- Daily Herald Archive at National Science and Media Museum