Griffith Park Zoo animals beat the heat, 1959

40 images. Griffith Park Zoo animals beat the heat, 14 July 1959. Polar bear; Coyper (beaver-like animal); Tapir; Alligator; Tiger and Mate; Mouflon Sheep; Leopard.; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Wyman. Date: 1959-07-14. Assignment: Zoo animals beat the heat. Special instructions: 35 mm. #1 thru 9: Polar bear 'Ivan' doused with water to cool off. 10/13: Ivan takes dousing, mate 'Lena' laughs but won't join in. 14: Ivan wants more. 15: Coyper, beaver-like animals in their pond. 17/22: Tapir 'nozzle-ita.' 23/24: Big alligator hisses at photog. 28/29: Alligators underwater. 32/33: Tiger 'Garah' & mate resting. 34: 'Garah' takes spray while cooling off in cave. 26: Mouflon sheep, ram and his harem, rest in shade. 48: Leopard 'Victor' yawns while ducking heat in cave. 7/8: Polar bear 'Ivan' hosed down".本数据集共收录40张影像，内容为1959年7月14日格里菲斯公园动物园（Griffith Park Zoo）内的动物躲避酷暑的场景，涉及的动物包括北极熊、类河狸动物（Coyper，beaver-like animal）、貘、短吻鳄、老虎及其配偶、摩弗伦羊与豹。字幕条标注信息如下：摄影师：怀曼（Wyman）；拍摄日期：1959-07-14；拍摄任务：动物园动物消暑；拍摄规格：35mm胶片。各编号对应的影像详情如下：编号1至9：北极熊"伊万（Ivan）"被喷水以降温消暑；编号10至13：伊万接受喷水降温，其配偶"莉娜（Lena）"在旁嬉笑却不愿参与；编号14：伊万仍想要更多喷水；编号15：类河狸动物在其栖息的池塘中；编号17至22：貘"诺齐埃塔（Nozzle-ita）"；编号23至24：大型短吻鳄对着摄影师嘶鸣示威；编号28至29：水下的短吻鳄；编号32至33：老虎"加拉（Garah）"与其配偶正在休憩；编号34："加拉"在洞穴中降温时被喷水；编号26：摩弗伦羊群，公羊与其母羊群在阴凉处休憩；编号48：豹子"维克托（Victor）"在洞穴中避暑时打哈欠；编号7至8：北极熊"伊万（Ivan）"被水管冲洗降温。