Chimps Collection

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

Chimps Tea Party / Photo
A chimpanzees tea party

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

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

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

Chimps Having Tea, Old Mill Tea Gardens, Wannock, Polegate, Eastbourne, Sussex, England. Date: 1930s

Chimpanzees Tea Party Date: 1930s

Laughing Animals
An illustration portraying a gentleman smoking a cigar, walking alongside a young lady wearing a decorative patterned dress and an extravagant hat, a crowd of animals including an elephant, pelican

Chimp with computer
Becky the chimpanzee (18 months old and raised at Twycross Zoo)sits on a cushion next to a IBM AT-5170 computer, touching the keyboard with her hand. Date: 1987

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

The Chimps Tea Party at London Zoo by Charles Howard

Consul the monkey
Consul the chimpanzee, the man monkey who delighted audiences at the Hippodrome, Aquarium and other venues in the early Edwardian era

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

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

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

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

Gran pops Cocktail Party by Lawson Wood
Humorous illustration depicting Gran pop, the orang utan character created by Lawson Wood, who was a regular feature of The Sketch during the 1930s

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)

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

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

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

Happy Families Animals - Mrs Monkey. circa 1940s

Happy Families Animals - Mr. Monkey. circa 1940s

Happy Families Animals - Miss Monkey. circa 1940s

Happy Families Animals - Master Monkey. circa 1940s

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

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

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Chimpanzee. Date: 1933

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

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

Granpop rides the Cresta by Lawson Wood
Humorous illustration featuring Granpop, the orang utan character created by Lawson Wood hurtling down a piste head-first on a toboggan, much to the bemusement of a small monkey and bear. Date: 1935

Studies of chimpanzees, including one swinging from a bar

My Wonderful One by Lawson Wood
My Wonderful One - humourous postcard illustration by Lawson Wood

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