Geronimo1967
Im not sure if this young lads adventures in the zoo are supposed to be emblematic of his adventures in the wider Bronx community given he meets lions, warthogs and bears? In any case, this mischievous and curious young boy explores enthusiastically the vast array of animal life that lives in this extensive facility right in the heart of New York City. Its as if he has strayed onto the set of Daktari where he meets the chimps, polar bears - he even tries to feed a giraffe. For many urban children, especially pre-television, this might be their only exposure to the variety of nature with all its shapes, sizes and colours on display here for him and for us, and seeing them in what purports to be a natural habitat is bound to have made a favou...