1976 Press Photo Gorillas, 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 this 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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