Smoking Chimp
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Smoking Chimp
3rd September 1936: Wednesday the chimpanzee enjoys her first cigarette since the birth of her baby, Andrew, at Edinburgh Zoo. The two chimps are now allowed into the outdoor enclosure adjacent to their cage. (Photo by Martin/Fox Photos/Getty Images)
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Media ID 10268548
Bizarre Chimpanzee Cigarette Elephant Primate Scotland Format Oddity
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In this photograph, taken on the 3rd of September 1936 at Edinburgh Zoo, we witness an extraordinary moment in the life of Wednesday, a chimpanzee residing there. After giving birth to her baby, Andrew, Wednesday is finally allowed into the outdoor enclosure adjacent to their cage. The image beautifully captures this newfound freedom as both mother and child explore their surroundings. However, what truly makes this photograph peculiar is the unexpected sight of Wednesday enjoying a cigarette. With smoke gently curling around her face, she exudes an air of nonchalant curiosity. This oddity adds an intriguing layer to the already mesmerizing scene. The photographer Martin skillfully captures every detail in this landscape format print. The contrast between light and shadow creates a timeless quality that transports us back to that historic day in Scotland's capital city. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, it serves as a reminder of our shared ancestry with these primates and prompts contemplation about our relationship with animals. It invites us to ponder how human behaviors can sometimes manifest within other species. This fine art print by Martin from Fine Art Storehouse offers viewers a glimpse into an unusual moment frozen in time – one that sparks curiosity while raising questions about nature's quirks and our place within it.
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