Zebra Collection

Middlesbrough Town Hall, a typical Victorian municipal building, with a lofty clock tower, was officially opened by Edward, Prince of Wales later Edward VII), in 1889

Silver Cross advertisement
Advertisement for Silver Cross prams (or baby coaches), featuring an immaculately turned out young 1950s mother wearing an off the shoulder pink dress with pearls, heels and long yellow gloves

Rainy Street, Manchester
A typical English street on a rainy shopping day: an elderly couple use the zebra crossing

Lions and Dead Quagga, by Thomas Baines
Lions and Dead Quagga, Vultures and Adjutants, Zululand, by Thomas Baines (1820-1875). (3 of 5) Date: 1874

Metropolitan Police officer on traffic duty
A Metropolitan Police officer, PC Edward Ridout of Chelsea Police Station, on traffic duty. He is standing by a zebra crossing to help a little boy across the road

Circus Poster / Polito s
A poster for Politos Menagerie advertising a horned horse (or nilghau), a zebra, an elephant and a fully grown lion!

Walter Rothschild driving his team of zebras at Tring Park
Carriage drawn by a zebra driven by Lord Lionel Walter Rothschild, founder of the Natural History Museum at Tring (where this photograph was taken), now part of the Natural History Museum, London

South Africa Round Africa
Poster advertising travel to South Africa or round Africa on the Union-Castle shipping line, which operated passenger and mail ships between Europe and Africa from 1900 to 1977

A Zebra
A highly-detailed pencil drawing of a Zebra by Raymond Sheppard

ZEBRA 1803
A zebra

Man riding a zebra, Bostocks Royal Italian Circus, Swindon, 1930 s

Town centre crossing, Bromley, Kent
Pedestrians crossing the road, with a van advertising Kennedys Sausages, town centre of Bromley, Kent. Date: circa 1950s

Earls Court House
The eminent surgeon John Hunter (1728-1793) bought this house in Earls Court in London in 1765. It had large grounds which he used to house a collection of animals including zebra

South American tapir, Tapirus terrestris, vulnerable. The Tapir in the Gardens of the Zoological Society. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Smellies translation of Count Georges Buffons

Zoo Misfitz card game - zebra. 1938

Zebra volute, Amoria zebra (Voluta zebra, Voluta lineata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leachs Zoological Miscellany, McMillan

Extinct quagga, Equus quagga quagga
Quagga, Equus quagga quagga (Hippotigris quagga) extinct species of zebra. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Rusty tree frog, Hypsiboas boans (Zebra frog, Rana zebra). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Hill after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801

Zebra, quagga, donkey and Arabian horse
Zebra c, Equus quagga, extinct quagga d, Equus quagga quagga, donkey b, Equus asinus, and Arabian horse a, Equus ferus caballus

Plains zebra and mountain zebra
Plains zebra, Equus quagga, and mountain zebra, Equus zebra, vulnerable. Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinzs Illustrated Natural History of Men and Animals, 1836

Mountain zebra (vulnerable) and Malayan tapir (endangered)
Mountain zebra, Equus zebra (vulnerable), and Malayan tapir, Tapirus indicus (endangered). Handcolored engraving by Annedouche after an illustration by Werner from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire

Measled cowrie, Macrocypraea zebra (Zebra cowry, Cypraea zebra). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Burchells zebra or Damara zebra, Equus quagga burchellii (Equus burchellii). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838

Plains zebra, Equus quagga. Cheval-tigre d Afrique, Zebra species. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andreas Hoffer after an illustration after nature by Christian Leinberger from Georg Wolfgang

Banded palm civet cat, Hemigalus derbyanus. Threatened
Banded palm civet cat, Hemigalus derbyanus (Hemigalea zebra). Threatened. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from William Jardines Naturalists

Africans hunting warthog, zebra and jackal
Hunters in Africa hunting warthog, Phacochoerus africanus, zebra, Equus quagga, and black-backed jackal, Canis mesomelas, with gun, spear and bow and arrow

African animals: zebra, giraffe, chimpanzee
African animals: zebra, Equus quagga, giraffe, Giraffa camelopardalis, endangered chimpanzee, Pan troglodytes, and the endangered Asian jocko (orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus)

Tasmanian wolf, Thylacinus cynocephalus. Extinct
Tasmanian wolf or thylacine, Thylacinus cynocephalus. Extinct (Zebra or dog-faced dasyrus, Didelphis cynocephala). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Basire from Edward Griffiths The Animal

Smithiantha zebrina (Zebra gesnera, Gesnera zebrina). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register

Zebra plant, Calathea zebrina (Striped leaved maranta, Maranta zebrina). Handcoloured botanical engraving from John Sims Curtiss Botanical Magazine, Couchman, London, 1817

Soap aloe or zebra aloe, Aloe maculata (Largest common soap aloe, Aloe saponaria latifolia). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F

Soap or zebra aloe, Aloe maculata (Spotted-leaved aloe, Aloe picta). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom Jr. after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis Botanical

Rhinoceros, zebra, porcupine and babirusa
Indian rhinoceros, Rhinoceros unicornis, plains zebra, Equus quagga, male 2, female 3, Indian porcupine, Hystrix indica, and Sulawesi babirusa, Babyrousa celebensis

Shark species
Spiny dogfish, Squalus acanthias 1, vulnerable, blue shark, Prionace glauca 2, near threatened, small spotted catshark, Scyliorhinus canicula 3, 5, and zebra shark, Stegostoma fasciatum 4

Lampreys, sole, sea zebra and eel
Sea lamprey, Petromyzon marinus 1, European brook lamprey, Lampetra planeri 2, Dover sole, Solea solea 3, sea zebra, Zebrias zebra 4, and moray eel, Muraena helena 5

Advert for Zebra Fire Grate Polish. 1902

Zebra Finch. Date: 1933

Capt. Faulknor Storming Fort Royal, Martinique
Captain Faulknor in the ship Zebra, storming Fort Royal in Martinique in 1794, during the French Revolutionary Wars. Faulknor uses his sword to point up a set of wooden stairs

A colourful and exotic gathering of animals
Elaborate illustration showing all manner of exotic creatures. 1933

OLD AGE / ZEBRA CROSSING
An elderly couple walking arm in arm across a zebra crossing on a rainy day Date: 1950s

PUNCH / ZEBRA DRESSES
Lady OBrien drives her four- in-hand in the park. Her footmen wear striped livery & she employs zebras rather than horses to co-ordinate with her fashionable striped dress. Date: 1866

ADVERT / MAZAWATTEE CART
The Mazawattee Tea Zebra cart Date: late 19th century?

ZEBRA PULL FOUR-IN-HAND
Lady OBrien drives her four- in-hand, pulled by zebra, through the park on the last day of the season. Both she and her and friend wear stripy dresses. Date: 1866

TRANSPORT BY ZEBRA
A carriage drawn by three zebras. Date: 1894

Road safety poster, Zebra Crossings
Road safety poster for children -- for safetys sake use the Zebra Crossings. Z is for Zebra,s for his Stripes

Street scene. Spot the mistakes puzzle

Zebra (Kronheim)
running amidst the African flora

Two zebra on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

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