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Chimpanzees Collection

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Gran pops Shadow Show by Lawson Wood

Gran pops Shadow Show by Lawson Wood
Three little monkeys chuckle with glee as Gran pop, the orang utan character created by artist Lawson Wood entertains them with a shadow puppet show. Date: 1935

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Chimps Tea Party / Photo

Chimps Tea Party / Photo
A chimpanzees tea party

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Chimps Tea Party

Chimps Tea Party
High tea - three chimpanzees having a tea party at London Zoo, watched by a large crowd. Date: early 1930s

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Chimpanzees in the African jungle

Chimpanzees in the African jungle, knuckle-walking, swinging from creepers and generally monkeying around! Painting by Raymond Sheppard

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Chimpanzee Family

Chimpanzee Family
(pan troglodytes) A family of chimpanzees

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Happy New Year - Chimpanzee with top hat and rose

Happy New Year - Chimpanzee with top hat and rose
Happy New Year - Chimpanzee raising top hat and holding a rose. circa 1898

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: An Interview with Consul the Chimpanzee

An Interview with Consul the Chimpanzee
Sketches of Consul, the celebrity chimpanzee known as the man monkey appearing at the Hippodrome in 1903. Charles Sykes, reporting for The Bystanders very first issue

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Chimpanzees Tea Party

Chimpanzees Tea Party Date: 1930s

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: CHIMPS TEA PARTY - 1

CHIMPS TEA PARTY - 1
Regent's Park zoo, London Polite behaviour at the chimpanzees afternoon tea party, always a popular occasion with visitors. Date: early 20th century

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Consul the Chimp at the London Hippodrome

Consul the Chimp at the London Hippodrome
Consul the performing chimpanzee, the star attraction at the London Hippodrome where his earning amounted to 200 per week. 1903

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Chimpanzees

Chimpanzees
Illustration of two chimpanzees

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Princess Margaret with a chimpanzee

Princess Margaret with a chimpanzee
Princess Margaret pictured with a rather disgruntled looking chimpanzee. c.1935

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Sally, chimpanzee at Zoological Gardens arriving at in October 1883 as a small infant

Sally, chimpanzee at Zoological Gardens arriving at in October 1883 as a small infant. Date: 1891

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Evolution - Baby - Monkeys

Evolution - Baby - Monkeys
The advent of the first human baby is celebrated by an admiring congregation of apes, who are holding a lamp to Darwins book The Descent of Man (1871)

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Mr Link, monkey appearing at the Hippodrome 1906

Mr Link, monkey appearing at the Hippodrome 1906
Clever monkey called Mr Link or The Missing Link, who was appearing at The Hippodrome, London in June 1906. Wearing gentlemens clothing he performed on stage eating

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Chimpanzee eating at a table

Chimpanzee eating at a table, watched by smiling and laughing children. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Anatomy - Young chimpanzee

Anatomy - Young chimpanzee
A young chimpanzee or Pygmy as depicted in Anatomy of a pygmy (1751) Source: The anatomy of a pygmy compared with that of a monkey, an ape, and a man : With an essay concerning the pygmies, etc

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Granpop does a bit of plumbing by Lawson Wood

Granpop does a bit of plumbing by Lawson Wood
Humorous illustration by Lawson Wood depicting his orang utan character, Gran pop embarking on a bit of plumbing by trying to fashion a shower (perhaps)

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Chimpanzee with metal teapot

Chimpanzee with metal teapot
Unusual Friends - chimpanzee with metal teapot. 1950s

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Dog and chimpanzee

Dog and chimpanzee
Unusual Friends - dog and chimpanzee. 1950s

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: RSPCA with chimpanzee, Heathrow Airport, London

RSPCA with chimpanzee, Heathrow Airport, London
RSPCA staff with a young chimpanzee, Animal Rescue Centre, Heathrow Airport, London. 1965

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Happy Families Animals - Mrs Monkey

Happy Families Animals - Mrs Monkey. circa 1940s

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Happy Families Animals - Mr. Monkey

Happy Families Animals - Mr. Monkey. circa 1940s

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Happy Families Animals - Miss Monkey

Happy Families Animals - Miss Monkey. circa 1940s

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Happy Families Animals - Master Monkey

Happy Families Animals - Master Monkey. circa 1940s

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Children watching a chimps tea party

Children watching a chimps tea party
Children and adults watching a chimps tea party. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Chimpanzee drinking milk

Chimpanzee drinking milk
Chimpanzee sitting at a table drinking milk from a bottle, helped by a man. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Chimpanzee

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Chimpanzee. Date: 1933

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Monkey House

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Monkey House. Date: 1933

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Two Baby Chimpanzees with childrens clothes and furniture

Two Baby Chimpanzees with childrens clothes and furniture at the Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark at Stellingen. Carl Hagenbeck (1844-1913) founded Germanys most successful privately owned zoo

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Z for Zoo. Chimpanzees tea-party

Z for Zoo. Chimpanzees tea-party
Z for Zoo. Which is the biggest zoo in the world? The Etosha Reserve in South-West Africa, home to this chimpanzees tea-party. From Treasure no. 215 (25 February 1967)

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Vacuuming with a Chimp

Vacuuming with a Chimp
Oh Mum, don t do any vacuuming, give me a cuddle instead! A young chimp clings to the leg of a hoovering housewife! Date: 1977

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Chimpanzee

Chimpanzee. Close-up of a chimpanzee in a cage

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Studies of chimpanzees

Studies of chimpanzees, including one swinging from a bar

Background imageChimpanzees Collection: Barnum & Bailey Chimps

Barnum & Bailey Chimps
Performing Chimpanzees of the Barnum & Bailey circus in Austria


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