1976 Press Photo Gorilla and her baby at London Zoo

New Baby Gorilla Born At The London Zoo: Lomie, the 11 year old Gorilla, gave birth to her baby, the first baby gorilla to be born at the London Zoo, early his morning. The father is the Bristol's Zoo gorilla, Samson. The baby weighed about 4 1/2 lbs at birth. Lomie had been pregnant for 256 days. Photo shows Lomie cradles her new baby in her arms when it made its debut at the London Zoo today.

Photo measures 8 x 10 inches.

Photo is dated 07-07-1976.



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