the petting zoo
Posted by
murphychris
Posted on: 12/05/08
the petting zoo
there exist 7 photographs from this day at the central park children's petting zoo.
they live in a shoebox in my closet. i'm guessing it is 1950. the year marilyn monroe made her film debut in "the asphalt jungle."
in my favorite photo, the little boy is seated in a cart, and looking back over his right shoulder at a sign which reads, "REMEMBER: EVEN BABY ANIMALS HAVE TEETH AND CLAWS!"
his fingers are crooked into a 2 year old's vision of talons.
his father's shadow overlays the photograph as he holds the camera at his son. this animal looks friendly enough:
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