Back on the Tracks color-black-and-white but was renamed Times Square

but was renamed Times Square as the paper's new building was constructed

his thin legs compared to his bulky body

Times staff photographer Vincent Laforet took the image on April 16

And while zoo officials were hoping he'd display his diving and swimming prowess during his birthday celebration

During performances at the old Madison Square Garden on Eighth Avenue at 50th Street

Back on the Tracks color-black-and-white but was renamed Times SquareA train tests a new, temporary bridge over the Loire in Nantes, France, on December 18, 1945. Nantes was occupied by German troops during World War II and the city suffered extensive damage from Allied aerial bombardment. The Germans abandoned the city on August 12, 1944, and it was recaptured without a fight by French and American forces. Today, Nantes is at a natural crossroads between the ocean in the west, the center of France in the east,