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Societys Collection (page 2)

Background imageSocietys Collection: Moving lions at London Zoo

Moving lions at London Zoo
Keepers of the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo) moving one of the female lions

Background imageSocietys Collection: Young African Elephant at London Zoo, 1882

Young African Elephant at London Zoo, 1882
Engraving showing Jingo, the young African elephant, at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo), with his keeper, 1882

Background imageSocietys Collection: Visitors at London Zoo, 1905

Visitors at London Zoo, 1905
Illustration showing some of the visitors to the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo) in Regents Park, 1905

Background imageSocietys Collection: Animals of London Zoo, 1877

Animals of London Zoo, 1877
Engraving showing a series of portraits of animals at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo), Regents Park, 1877

Background imageSocietys Collection: The Balloon Societys Garden Party, 1881

The Balloon Societys Garden Party, 1881
Engraving showing several views of the Balloon Societys Garden Party at Lillie Bridge, London, in 1881. The images show (clockwise from top left)

Background imageSocietys Collection: Gorilla at London Zoo, 1887

Gorilla at London Zoo, 1887
Engraving showing the first gorilla to join the collection at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo), 1887

Background imageSocietys Collection: Elephant Rides at London Zoo, 1871

Elephant Rides at London Zoo, 1871
Engraving showing crowds of visitors to the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo), many of them having a ride on the elephants, 1871

Background imageSocietys Collection: Monkey House at London Zoo, 1864

Monkey House at London Zoo, 1864
Engraving showing the exterior of the monkey house at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo), Regents Park, 1864

Background imageSocietys Collection: London Zoo, Whit Monday, 1866

London Zoo, Whit Monday, 1866
Engraving showing the crowd of visitors at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo) in Regents Park, 1866. On the right of the picture are the cages of the big carnivores (lions)

Background imageSocietys Collection: Lady Jane Franklin (1792-1875)

Lady Jane Franklin (1792-1875)
Engraving of Lady Jane Franklin, nee Griffin, the wife of the English explorer, Sir John Franklin. Lady Jane travelled extensively with Sir John through Syria, Turkey, Egypt and Tasmania

Background imageSocietys Collection: Preparing Rissoles

Preparing Rissoles
A photograph from the National Societys Training College for Teachers of Domestic Economy showing a female student preparing vegetarian macaroni rissoles

Background imageSocietys Collection: Preparing Sprats

Preparing Sprats
Photograph of a student at the National Societys Training College for Teachers of Domestic Economy, preparing a dish of fried sprats garnished with lemon & parsley

Background imageSocietys Collection: London Societys Latest Playground

London Societys Latest Playground
Restaurant of the new Mayfair Hotel in Berkeley Square, London, London societys latest playground, inspected by their majesties

Background imageSocietys Collection: Societys Saturday: Tea on the lawn at Ranelagh

Societys Saturday: Tea on the lawn at Ranelagh
Outdoor scene at the Ranelagh Club in Barnes. Ranelagh was a social club and pleaure garden where society could meet and participate in activities such as polo, gymkhanas or childrens plays

Background imageSocietys Collection: Edward Vii / Truth 1891

Edward Vii / Truth 1891
EDWARD VII Depicted as Societys Idol (2 of 2 - other filed under Queen Victoria)

Background imageSocietys Collection: Children Clean Teeth

Children Clean Teeth
Children at the National Adoption Societys home in Harlesden brush their teeth standing at a wooden table using bowls

Background imageSocietys Collection: Pigeon Show, London

Pigeon Show, London
Visitors at the Philo- Peristeron Societys annual pigeon show, London



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