Giraffes Collection

Zarafa the Giraffe / 1826
Zarafa the giraffe arrives in Paris, a gift to Charles X from the Viceroy of Egypt

Giraffes in Zoo 1912
Two adults and a baby giraffe in captivity

Giraffe (Bewick)
giraffa camelopardalis The Cameleopard as it is known in Bewicks day is the worlds tallest animal, standing over 5.5m tall. The okapi is a relative

LIBYA. Tadrart Acacus. Representation of giraffes (12.000-8000 BC). Neolithic art. Cave

Giraffe on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Kronheim / Giraffe
A giraffe uses its dextrous tongue to pick off the leaves from a very tall tree

Giraffe at Paris 1826
Zarafa, a giraffe presented to Charles X of France by the Viceroy of Egypt, and housed in the jardin d acclimatation, Paris

Giraffe / Nat Library 1835
Giraffes in North Africa

Animals / Giraffes
Lorenzo di Medici, ruler of Florence, receives an unexpected gift from Egypt

Giraffes by George Rankin

Giraffes at London Zoo animals Watercolour painting
Giraffes, at, London, Zoo, animals, Watercolour, painting, Charles, T, Howard, 12021940

1930s press photo - feeding giraffes at London zoo

A Giraffe in a Zoo Date: circa 1920s

PALMS AND PLANTAINS
An assortment of monocotyledonous plants : palms and plantain, with a couple of giraffes drinking in the foreground

Giraffe in the roadway with cars
Unusual Friends - giraffe in the roadway with cars. 1950s

Zebras and Giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis) invading Katavi airport (Equus grevyi). Tanzania - Africa

Giraffe - 3 Giraffes with African Bush / Savanna Elephant (Loxodonta africana) in forground - at waterhole (Giraffa camelopardalis). Etosha National Park, Namibia

Giraffes feeding under high canopy trees
Giraffes feeding amongst the trees. Pastel sketch by Raymond Sheppard

Giraffe, parrot and baby in pram
Unusual Friends - giraffe, parrot, and baby in pram. 1950s

Mother and baby giraffe in a zoo
Unusual Friends - mother and baby giraffe in a zoo. 1950s

Old Maid card game - Fun with Georgie Giraffe. circa 1950s

Carl Haganbecks Wonder Zoo and Big Circus
promotional postcard for Carl Hagenbecks Wonder Zoo and Big Circus, Olympia. 26th December 1913. Under the Direction of Charles B. Cochrane

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Giraffe. Date: 1933

Giraffes - with Zebras (Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa). Hluhluwe National Park - South Africa

Giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis). Saadani Natural Park - Tanzania - Africa

Giraffes - Watched by tourists in Land Rover - Silhouette at sunset (Giraffa camelopardalis). Ndutu - Ngorongoro - Tanzania - Africa

Msai GIRAFFE - x three, Giraffe peers over 2nd giraffes back with tongue out (Giraffa camelopardalis). Ruaha National Park, Tanzania, Africa

Hunting giraffe
The Fall of the Giraffe. A giraffe is shot at close range by a hunter who has dismounted from his horse. Date: 1884

The Lifelyke stilted giraffe lurer by Heath Robinson
The Lifelyke stilted giraffe-lurer, part of a series called Very Patent Aides to Sport by William Heath Robinson in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News

London Zoo Giraffes
An 1885 photograph showing a pair of giraffes in London Zoo. London Zoo was founded in 1828 and opened to the public for the first time in 1847. Date: 1885

Giraffes at Berlin Zoo
Four giraffes at Berlin Zoo, Germany. Date: early 1930s

Leopard and Hyena
Camelopard (giraffe) and Spotted hyenae (or laughing hyena). Book: An account of a voyage to New South Wales by George Barrington

Poster advertising Tanganyika National Parks (now Tanzania), Africa. Showing a park ranger in uniform, with giraffes and bison in the background. 20th century

Giraffes at London Zoo
A family of giraffes at London Zoo. Date: early 1930s

Feeding a Giraffe
A little girl helps one of the keepers to feed a giraffe at the zoo. Date: early 1930s

George the Giraffe
The head of George the giraffe, Chester Zoo, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Giraffes Scent Danger

Lion Attacks Giraffe
A giraffe is attacked by a lion in an African swamp. Date: 1907

Delilah Kissing Keeper
A big kiss greets keeper David Flower every morning when he arrives at work, from the other woman in his life, a giraffe called Delilah! Date: 1960s

African mammals fleeing from the jungle. Pastel drawing by Raymond Sheppard

Young Giraffes. Pastel studiesby Raymond Sheppard

Giraffes at London Zoo - Regents Park
The Giraffes in their enclosure at The Zoological Society of London - Regents Park, feeding from a tall tree(with trunk protected by high fencing)

The Temple Lawn, Chiswick House
The Great Lawn and Ornamental Water, with temple and bridge, and exhibition of giraffes during the Duke of Devonshires grand fete at Chiswick House

Baby Giraffe Aldin 1907
A young giraffe bends down to nibble a flower

Giraffes at London Zoo, 1922
Photograph of a female giraffe and its baby at the London Zoological Gardens, London, 1922

Chad / Lake Chad 19C
Lake Chad, Central Africa, with elephants, giraffes and other animals

Giraffes / Filming / 1970S
Filming giraffes at Woburn Abbey

Palms and Plantains
An assortment of monocotyledonous plants : palms and plantain, with a couple of giraffes drinking in the foreground

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