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London Zoo Collection (page 2)

Background imageLondon Zoo Collection: Zoological Gardens - The Monkey House, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré

Zoological Gardens - The Monkey House, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Zoological Gardens-The Monkey House, 1872. Visitors to London zoo watch monkeys in an enclosure completed in 1864. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold

Background imageLondon Zoo Collection: Zoological Gardens - Sunday Promenade, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré

Zoological Gardens - Sunday Promenade, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Zoological Gardens-Sunday Promenade, 1872. The Zoological Society of London was founded by Stamford Raffles in 1826, London Zoo opened two years later. From, " LONDON

Background imageLondon Zoo Collection: Houses of the Carnivora, c1876. Creator: Unknown

Houses of the Carnivora, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Houses of the Carnivora, c1876. London Zoological Society was founded in 1826 by Sir Stamford Raffles and Sir Humphrey Davy, the Zoo opened on 27 April 1828

Background imageLondon Zoo Collection: Entrance to the Zoological Gardens in 1840, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Entrance to the Zoological Gardens in 1840, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Entrance to the Zoological Gardens in 1840, (c1876). London Zoological Society was founded in 1826 by Sir Stamford Raffles and Sir Humphrey Davy, the zoo opened on 27 April 1828

Background imageLondon Zoo Collection: The Monkey-House, c1876. Creator: Unknown

The Monkey-House, c1876. Creator: Unknown
The Monkey-House, c1876. London Zoological Society was founded in 1826 by Sir Stamford Raffles and Sir Humphrey Davy, the Zoo opened on 27 April 1828

Background imageLondon Zoo Collection: One of the Signs of Our Civilization: Well-Stocked Zoological Gardens to Delight the Curious

One of the Signs of Our Civilization: Well-Stocked Zoological Gardens to Delight the Curious, c1935. Elephant rides at London Zoo which opened in 1828. The rides were discontinued in the 1960s

Background imageLondon Zoo Collection: Baboons in their Natural Surroundings on the Monkey Hill, c1935. Creator: Unknown

Baboons in their Natural Surroundings on the Monkey Hill, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Baboons in their Natural Surroundings on the Monkey Hill, c1935. Animals at London Zoo which opened in 1828. From " Wonderful London, Volume 1", edited by Arthur St John Adcock

Background imageLondon Zoo Collection: Camel, c1951. Creator: Shirley Markham

Camel, c1951. Creator: Shirley Markham
Camel, c1951. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952

Background imageLondon Zoo Collection: Gnu, c1951. Creator: Shirley Markham

Gnu, c1951. Creator: Shirley Markham
Gnu, c1951. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952

Background imageLondon Zoo Collection: Plan of the Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, St Marylebone, London, 1828. Artist

Plan of the Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, St Marylebone, London, 1828. Artist
Plan of the Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, St Marylebone, London, 1828

Background imageLondon Zoo Collection: Giraffes at the Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, Marylebone, London, 1836. Artist

Giraffes at the Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, Marylebone, London, 1836. Artist
Giraffes at the Zoological Gardens in Regents Park, London, 1836. The new arrivals shown with the Arabs who brought them over to England: Cabas, Omar, Zaida, Mabrouck, Selim, Guib-Allah, Abdalah

Background imageLondon Zoo Collection: Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, London, 1835. Artist: Charles Joseph Hullmandel

Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, London, 1835. Artist: Charles Joseph Hullmandel
View of the Zoological Gardens in Regents Park, London, 1835; showing camels, goats and a zebra

Background imageLondon Zoo Collection: Giraffes - Granny Dears and Other Novelties, 1886

Giraffes - Granny Dears and Other Novelties, 1886
Giraffes - Granny Dears and Other Novelties, pub. 1886 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageLondon Zoo Collection: The Zoo, 1924. Artist: Gregory Brown

The Zoo, 1924. Artist: Gregory Brown
The Zoo 1924. London Zoo is the worlds oldest scientific zoo and opened in London April 27th, 1828. From The Studio Volume 90. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1925]

Background imageLondon Zoo Collection: Polar bear on the Mappin Terrace at London Zoo, 1926-1927. Artist: McLeish

Polar bear on the Mappin Terrace at London Zoo, 1926-1927. Artist: McLeish
Polar bear on the Mappin Terrace at London Zoo, 1926-1927. Illustration from Wonderful London, volume I, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Background imageLondon Zoo Collection: Elephant rides at London Zoo, 1926-1927. Artist: McLeish

Elephant rides at London Zoo, 1926-1927. Artist: McLeish
Elephant rides at London Zoo, 1926-1927. In the foreground is a llama-cart. Illustration from Wonderful London, volume I, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London)

Background imageLondon Zoo Collection: A Farewell Ride on Jumbo, London Zoo, 1882

A Farewell Ride on Jumbo, London Zoo, 1882. This large African elephant was sold by London Zoo in 1882 to the American showman Phineas Taylor Barnum (1810-1891) for his circus

Background imageLondon Zoo Collection: Jumbo the African elephant, 1882

Jumbo the African elephant, 1882. Jumbo was a large African elephant sold by London Zoo in 1882 to the American showman Phineas Taylor Barnum (1810-1891) for his circus

Background imageLondon Zoo Collection: Wonderful Instinct of The Giraffe, 1865. Artist: George du Maurier

Wonderful Instinct of The Giraffe, 1865. Artist: George du Maurier
Wonderful Instinct of The Giraffe, 1865. By which it Escapes Diphtheria during The Winter. (N.B. A Positive Fact.) This cartoon pokes a little gentle fun at the giraffes at London Zoo

Background imageLondon Zoo Collection: The Parliamentary Python, 1862

The Parliamentary Python, 1862. The python at the Zoological Gardens in London had at this time laid some 100 eggs. Although she was incubating them



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