Skip to main content
Smithsonian sunburst Smithsonian 3D Digitization
  • Explore
  • Collections
  • About
    • Analytics Dashboard
    • Educator Tools
    • Internships
    • Open Source Resources
    • How to Use the 3D Viewer
    • Videos
  • Labs
  • Sponsors

NZP Photographer Jessie Cohen and Mopie

Object Details

Category
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Notes
Featured in Torch, March 1992
Summary
National Zoo Photographer, Jessie Cohen, and gorilla friend, Mopie, share a reflective moment in the Great Ape House at the National Zoological Park. Of all her many interests, Cohen says that shooting portraits of animals in repose and in action is her favorite thing to do.
Contained within
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 98-015, Box 2, Folder: March 1992
Contact information
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
Date
1992
Author
Tinsley, Jeffrey Wayne 1947-2017
Subject
Cohen, Jessie
Mopie (Gorilla)
National Zoological Park (U.S.)
National Zoological Park (U.S.) Great Ape House
Topic
Animals
Photography
Women
Zoos--Employees
Photographers
Gorilla
Primates
Data Source
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
Standard number
92-988-25
Type
Photographic print
Person, candid
Animal, candid
Restrictions & Rights
No restrictions
Physical description
Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Animal, candid; Person, candid; Medium: Photographic print
Record ID
siris_sic_10158
Metadata Usage
Usage conditions apply
There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page .
International media Interoperability Framework
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more.
View manifest View in Mirador Viewer
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Voyager GitHub
  • Cook GitHub
  • Digitization Program Office
  • Privacy
  • Terms of Use

Link to homepage

Back to Top