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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
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Bring a playful twist to your home decor with the Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic image of chimpanzees in policemen uniforms by H. Armstrong Roberts. Captured in the 1950s, this vintage photograph adds a whimsical touch to any room. The high-quality metal print is not only visually striking but also durable, ensuring your unique artwork stands out for years to come. Add a dash of fun and surprise with this charming addition to your collection from Fine Art Storehouse.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 60.9cm (20" x 24")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 61.5cm (20.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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