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PICTURE SHOWS: 1921 - A Keeper holds a Sloth Bear cub at London Zoo To mark National Winnie the Pooh Day this Monday (18th January) ZSL London Zoo has released a selection of rare archive images taken during its almost 200-year history ??" as the historic zoo renews its urgent call for public support to feed and care for its 18,000 animals during the nationwide lockdown. The fascinating gallery gives a heart-warming glimpse into past life at ZSL???s world-famous zoo and includes an image of the inspiration behind the classic children???s story ??" a Canadian black bear called Winnie, much loved by author A. A Milne's son, Christopher Robin, who often visited her at the zoo. The images - including that of Winnie with Christopher - are a keen reminder of the role the zoo has played in both science and culture in the last two centuries, and of the need to safeguard its future, following the devastating impact of the coronavirus pandemic. ZSL London Zoo???s Chief Operating Officer, Kathryn England, said: ??sWinnie the Pooh Day is not just a celebration of the classic childhood story ??" to us it???s a mark of the important place that London Zoo has in the country???s cultural history: it???s where Darwin and Huxley developed much of their thinking, where Sir David Attenborough first began working as a wildlife TV presenter and where millions have been inspired with a love for wildlife.' ??s2020 was the most challenging year in our 192-year history, costing the zoo millions of pounds in lost revenue - funds which help us to care for and feed the animals, and carry out ZSL???s vital science and conservation work ??" and we expect this current lockdown to cost us a further ?L1.8million.' ??sFans of the famous ???silly old bear??? can usually flock to ZSL London Zoo on Winnie the Pooh Day, often bringing their favourite cuddly characters to visit Pooh???s real-life friends - cheery pigs, friendly kangaroos, wise owls and playful tiggers - and posing with the much-lo
2021-01-15
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