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Author:
Tinsley, Jeffrey Wayne 1947-2017  Search this
Subject:
Cohen, Jessie  Search this
Mopie (Gorilla)  Search this
National Zoological Park (U.S.)  Search this
National Zoological Park (U.S.) Great Ape House  Search this
Physical description:
Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Animal, candid; Person, candid; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Person, candid
Animal, candid
Date:
1992
Category:
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Notes:
Featured in Torch, March 1992
Summary:
National Zoo Photographer, Jessie Cohen, and gorilla friend, Mopie, share a reflective moment in the Great Ape House at the National Zoological Park. Of all her many interests, Cohen says that shooting portraits of animals in repose and in action is her favorite thing to do.
Contained within:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 98-015, Box 2, Folder: March 1992
Contact information:
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
Topic:
Animals  Search this
Photography  Search this
Women  Search this
Zoos--Employees  Search this
Photographers  Search this
Gorilla  Search this
Primates  Search this
Standard number:
92-988-25
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_10158