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Chimpanzees as policemen
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Two chimpanzees dressed as policemen, standing holding guns. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)
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H. Armstrong Roberts
Media ID 11928250
1950 1959 Apes Character Chimpanzee Creature Dressed Holding Life Living Making A Face Military Uniform Monkey Monochrome Pair Police Force Policeman Security Two Animals Uniforms Zoology Chimpanzees Chimps Silly Simian
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your home decor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This charming piece, titled "Chimpanzees as Policemen," is a vintage photograph by H. Armstrong Roberts from the 1950s. Two playful chimpanzees dressed as policemen, complete with hats and guns, bring a smile to anyone who sees them. This unique and intriguing print is a great conversation starter and adds character to any room. Order now and bring a piece of fine art history into your home.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this intriguing vintage photograph captured in the United States during the 1950s, we are transported to a whimsical world where chimpanzees take on the role of policemen. Dressed in full police uniforms, these two mischievous chimps stand tall and proud, holding guns with an air of authority. The monochrome composition adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing their character and charm. This snapshot offers a playful glimpse into our fascination with anthropomorphizing animals. With their expressive faces making comical expressions, it's hard not to smile at their antics. These intelligent creatures seem almost aware of the absurdity of their roles as they humorously mimic human behavior. Beyond its entertainment value, this photograph also invites contemplation about our relationship with animals and how we perceive them within society. It challenges us to question traditional notions of power and authority by placing these typically wild creatures in positions associated with security and law enforcement. As we admire this unique piece from H. Armstrong Roberts' collection, let us appreciate both its artistic merit and its ability to spark curiosity about our complex connection with nature. Through his lens, Roberts captures a moment that is simultaneously amusing and thought-provoking—a testament to his skill as a photographer who masterfully blurs the line between reality and imagination.
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