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Chimpanzee Collection

Background imageChimpanzee Collection: The chimpanzee and the ourang-outang at the Zoological Society's Gardens, Regent's Park, 1864

The chimpanzee and the ourang-outang at the Zoological Society's Gardens, Regent's Park, 1864. Creator: Pearson
The chimpanzee and the ourang-outang at the Zoological Society's Gardens, Regent's Park, 1864. 'The new monkey-house lately erected now contains specimens of both of the best known

Background imageChimpanzee Collection: An escaped chimpanzee, 1930. Creator: Unknown

An escaped chimpanzee, 1930. Creator: Unknown
An escaped chimpanzee, 1930. Un Singes Etait Evade. (A monkey escaped). A fireman climbs a ladder to try and catch an ape on a roof as a woman watches from a window

Background imageChimpanzee Collection: Anthropoidea - Hylobates (Red), Simia (Blue), Gorilla (Brown), Anthropopithecus (Green), 1897

Anthropoidea - Hylobates (Red), Simia (Blue), Gorilla (Brown), Anthropopithecus (Green), 1897
Anthropoidea - VIII. Map, Showing the distribution of the Genera Hylobates (Red), Simia (Blue), Gorilla (Brown), and Anthropopithecus (Green), 1897

Background imageChimpanzee Collection: The Bald Chimpanzee, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes

The Bald Chimpanzee, 1897. Artist: Henry Ogg Forbes
The Bald Chimpanzee, 1897. From Lloyds Natural History - Monkeys, Part V, by Henry O. Forbes, LL.D. F.Z.S. &C. and edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, LL.D. F.L.S. &c [Edward Lloyd, Limited, London, 1897]

Background imageChimpanzee Collection: The Chimpanzee Sally. c1900. Artist: Helena J. Maguire

The Chimpanzee Sally. c1900. Artist: Helena J. Maguire
The Chimpanzee Sally. c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]

Background imageChimpanzee Collection: An unusual passenger, Zeppelin LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin, 1933

An unusual passenger, Zeppelin LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin, 1933. The Graf Zeppelin was the most successful airship ever built. Between its first flight in 1928 and retirement in 1937

Background imageChimpanzee Collection: Lucien Guitry, French actor, 1895

Lucien Guitry, French actor, 1895. The boy with Guitry (1860-1925) is his son, Sacha (1885-1957), who went on to become an author, actor and film director

Background imageChimpanzee Collection: Natures evolutionary designs in noses, 1922

Natures evolutionary designs in noses, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire

Background imageChimpanzee Collection: A visit to the BBC, 1937

A visit to the BBC, 1937. Zoo broadcast from seal enclosure; Captain CWR Knight broadcasting with his eagle; Oundle School Choir broadcasting; broadcasting a history lesson; one of the effects

Background imageChimpanzee Collection: Lateral view of the skull or profile, 1848

Lateral view of the skull or profile, 1848. Comparison of the skulls of European and African humans with those of the chimpanzee and orang-utan


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