Aquarium Collection

Zazel / Human Cannonball
Zazel at the Royal Aquarium, London. " A beautiful Lady shot from a monstrous cannon." This is thought to be the earliest photograph of a human cannonball act

Visit the aquarium. Poster promoting aquariums as places to visit, showing jellyfish. Date 1936 or 1937

Brighton / Aquarium Int
Brighton, Sussex: an interior view of The Aquarium

Poster, Monaco Aquarium. Date: 20th century

Irene Cholmondeley and stepmother by Madame Yevonde
Irene Cholmondeley (1913-?) and her stepmother by Madame Yevonde. She was the daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel Lord George Hugo Cholmondeley

Interior of the Aquarium, Brighton, Sussex. circa 1890

The Aquarium, Brighton Seafront, West Sussex Date: circa 1910

Sightseeing car, Belle Isle, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Sightseeing car outside the Aquarium, Belle Isle, Detroit, Michigan, USA. Date: circa 1910

Brighton / Aquarium / 1905
The Aquarium and Kings Cliff, Marine Parade

Zazel, Royal Aquarium, Westminster, London
Zazel (Rossa Matilda Richter), female acrobatic performer and human cannonball, at the Royal Aquarium, Westminster, London, with verses from Punch magazine. 1877

Shedd Aquarium - Chicago 1933 Worlds Fair - A Century of Progress, Opened in 1930. 1933

Royal Albion Hotel, Brighton, from the Aquarium Date: late 19th century

Royal Albion Hotel from the roof of the Aquarium, Brighton
Royal Albion Hotel taken from the roof of the Aquarium, Brighton, Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Empress horse bus, Aquarium Blackpool in 1890

Blackpool Aquarium in 1890 Empress Horse Bus Service

Brighton - Aquarium and Chain Pier

New Aquarium, Brighton, Sussex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

The Aquarium, Brighton, Sussex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Royal Aquarium, Westminster, London
Exterior of the Royal Aquarium, Westminster, London with a combination of winter gardens, music hall and a variety of performances, side shows and restaurants

The Aquarium, Brighton, East Sussex - inset illustration bordered by shrimp. Date: circa 1906

New York Harbour viewed from The Battery - showing Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. Date: circa 1920

Pantomime, Puss in Boots, Aquarium, Great Yarmouth, produced by Ernest E Norris, direct from the Elephant and Castle Theatre, London Date: early 20th century

Comic postcard, two women discuss an octopus Date: 20th century

Woman in fancy dress costume as an Aquarium
Woman in costume as an Aquarium with dress decorated with fish, coral, seaweed and shells, for a masquerade ball. Costume designed by M. Robin. Handcoloured lithograph published in Paris, 1880s

Woman in costume as a page in La Mascotte, 1880s
Woman in costume as a page in La Mascotte at the Theatre des Bouffes Parisiens, 1880s. Handcoloured lithograph by Chatiniere published by Martinet, Paris, 1880s

Woman in tweed coat, check skirt and high laced booties. Golf bag and weekend bag behind her. Petit loden tailleur en laine d Ecosse, grosses bottines lacees

Aquarium with fish and lobster from the House
Painting of an aquarium with fish and lobster from the House of the Patrician or Centenary (Casa del Centenario), Regio IX, Insula VIII. Chromolithograph by J.G

Tape grass or eel grass, Vallisneria spiralis

Boxing Kangaroo at the Royal Aquarium, London. 1892

The Whale at the Westminster Aquarium - capture, transportation to London, attention en route, arrival and finally swimming in the Aquarium pond. Date: 1877

Whitehall Building, Battery Park, New York City, USA
Whitehall Building, Aquarium and Battery Park, New York City, USA. Date: circa 1912

The Crystal Palace aquarium 1871
Visitors at the Crystal Palace aquarium at Sydenham, 1871 1871

Miss Litton, Imperial Theatre, Royal Aquarium, London
Advert for Elliott and Fry, photographers -- Miss Marie Litton (1847-1884), English actress and theatre manager, Sole Lessee and Manager, Imperial Theatre, Royal Aquarium, London. 1880

German poster, Zoo Aquarium, Dusseldorf, Germany -- new seawater show, open every day, designed by W D Zimmermann. circa 1950s

Clara Grace, accomplished English woman cyclist and record holder, having ridden from London to Coventry in 6 hours, 56 minutes and 49 seconds. Date: 1895

Winter Gardens and Aquarium at Blackpool 1878
Exterior of the glass Winter Gardens and Aquarium at Blackpool. Date: 1878

Entrance Hall to the Brighton Aquarium, designed by Eugenius Birch. Date: 1872

Brighton Aquarium 1872
Date: 1872

PORCUPINE MEXICAN TREE
Mexican Tree Porcupine (synetheres prehensilis) in an aquarium at Le Havre. Date: 1885

Visiting an Aquarium
Visiting an aquarium at a Spanish seaside resort (though it could be anywhere !) Date: 1879

Aquarium (formerly Fort Clinton) in Battery Park and New York Harbour, NYC, USA. Date: circa 1920s

Bermuda - Aquarium in old British Magazine building. Date: 1910

Aquaria, shades, stands, fern cases, Plate 116
Aquaria, shades, stands, fern cases, window conservatories, Plate 116. Date: circa 1880s

Bottlenose Dolphin - Nursing
BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN - nursing (Tursiops truncatus). Distribution: Worldwide except polar regions

FISH TANK
An aquarium makes an interesting and decorative focal point in any room. Date: 1930s

The Devils Hole, Bermuda - a large water-filled sinkhole, close to the southeastern corner of Harrington Sound, Bermuda

William Henry Beckwith, English swimmer
William Henry Beckwith (1857-1892), English award-winning swimmer who often performed at the Royal Aquarium in Tothill Street, London. late 19th century

The Dancing Mistress by James Tanner, music Lionel Monckton
The Dancing Mistress by James T. Tanner, with music by Lionel Monckton. First produced at the Adelphi Theatre on 19th October 1912. The scene shown here is the Swiss Oberwald. George Dances Co

Aquarium and Battery Park, New York City, USA
The New York Aquarium, once known as Castle Garden Fort, is located at the foot of Battery Park in New York City. circa 1920

The Aquarium, Brighton, Sussex. circa 1890

Brighton, Aquarium 1895
The entrance to the aquarium, was erected by a joint stock company at a cost of 130, 000 and opened in Austust 1872

Thought-Reading Horse
Alpha, the thought-reading horse, currently performing at the London Aquarium : he is evidently a whizz at arithmetic Date: 1895

The RAF Memorial - Embankment, London. Unveiled in 1923 - designed by Sir Reginald Blomfield (the main monument) and William Reid Dick (the eagle). Date: circa 1923

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Aquarium. Date: 1933

San SebastiᮮFestival 2009. Mikel Olaziregi
SPAIN. Donostia. Mikel Olaziregi, director of the San Sebastian International Film Festival

South Coast of England - Brighton Aquarium - Birds eye view
Victorian Glass Lantern slide from a series on the South Coast of England - Brighton Aquarium - Birds eye view. Part of box 218 Boswell Collection; listed, Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s

Sydney, Australia - Coogee Bay and Aquarium
Slide showing a photograph of Coogee bay and Aquarium outside of Sydney on the coast. The Coogee Aquarium and Swimming Baths were officially opened on 23 December 1887.. Boswell Collection

Sydney, Australia - Bondi Aquarium
Slide showing a photograph of Bondi Aquarium which opened in 1887 and was Sydneys first coastal amusement park, and one of the earliest in Australia, at Tamarama.. Boswell Collection

Bottlenose Dolphin jumping with crowd watching in background (Tursiops truncatus)

Bottlenose Dolphin amusing the crowd with a tail dance (Tursiops truncatus)

Rissos DOLPHIN - Being helped to swim by researcher (Grampus griseus)

Rissos DOLPHIN - Being given medication by vet (Grampus griseus)

Striped DOLPHIN - with buoyancy aids (Stenella coeruleoalba). Buoyancy aids help with swimming

Santos, Brazil - The Municipal Aquarium Date: circa 1930s

The Government Aquarium, Bermuda Date: circa 1930s

Letter addressed to Lord Rothschild
Paula the Famous Reptile Conqueror letter writing paper. The sensational attraction of the Royal Aquarium, London. The only act of its kind in the world

Ancient Wrasse - Frontispiece from the Aquarium
Frontispiece from The Aquarium: an unveiling of the wonders of the deep sea by Philip Henry Gosse (1854). Annotated The Ancient Wrasse

Calliactis parasitica, parasitic anemone, Pagurus bernhardus
Plate 4 from The Aquarium: an unveiling of the wonders of the deep sea by Philip Henry Gosse (1854)

Out and About with Uncle Ben: Playing with dolphins
Out and About with Uncle Ben. Playing with dolphins

Visiting a toy shop

Aquarium, Brighton, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

The aquarium

Common Sunfish
The common Sunfish (Lepomis species) in an aquarium. Date: 1967

Aquarium, Battery Park, New York. Looking west from above of the Aquarium at Battery Park

County Hall - Westminster, London
County Hall on the south bank of the River Thames - Westmister, London, designed by Ralph Knott and opened in 1922

Taronga Park, Sydney
The Aquarium, Taronga Park and Sydney Harbour, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Westminster Aquarium and Winter Garden, London, 1875
Engraving showing the interior of the Westminster Aquarium and Winter Garden, London, in 1875. This image shows statuary, fountains and folliage under a domed glass roof

Brighton Aquariumd
The entrance court of the Aquarium at Brighton, Sussex

Westminster Aquarium and Summer and Winter Garden, 1875
Engraving showing the interior of the Westminster Aquarium and Summer and Winter Garden, London, 1875

The Opening of the Royal Aquarium, Westminster, 1876
Engraving showing a view of the interior of the Royal Aquarium, Westminster, during the opening concert of this building, 1876

Miss Hutton on her Bicycle, 1895
Photograph of Miss Hutton, the youngest member of a team representing England at an International cycling match held at the Royal Aquarium, Westminster, London, 1895

Crystal Palace Electrical Exhibition
A series of pictures from The Graphic depicting various exhibits at the Crystal Palace Electrical Exhibition in 1882

Performing dogs
Full page engraving illustration showing the performing dogs at the Westminster Aquarium performing various tricks

Royal Aquarium London
The Royal Aquarium, and Summer and Winter Garden, Westminster

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