Serenade wild animals at Washington Zoo, Washington, D.C., August 8. "Music hath charms," but not for the animals at the National Zoo. This was clearly demonstrated today when symphonists of the Water Gate orchestra played their hottest tunes for the benefit of the beasts. The animals were more inte
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"Serenade wild animals at Washington Zoo, Washington, D.C., August 8. "Music hath charms," but not for the animals at the National Zoo. This was clearly demonstrated today when symphonists of the Water Gate orchestra played their hottest tunes for the benefit of the beasts. The animals were more inte" (1936). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Serenade_wild_animals_at_Washington_Zoo,_Washington,_D.C.,_August_8._%22Music_hath_charms,%22_but_not_for_the_animals_at_the_National_Zoo._This_was_clearly_demonstrated_today_when_symphonists_of_LCCN2016878342.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 296068.
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