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Zoo Collection (page 5)

Background imageZoo Collection: People visiting the Monkey House at London Zoo

People visiting the Monkey House at London Zoo. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageZoo Collection: An elephant taking people for a ride at London Zoo

An elephant taking people for a ride at London Zoo, while other visitors take a leisurely walk. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageZoo Collection: Jumbo the elephant

Jumbo the elephant
Jumbo the African elephant pictured at the gardens of the Zoological Society, Regents Park, around the time he was purchased by American showman P.T Barnum. Date: 1885

Background imageZoo Collection: Christmas present - Miniature Barnum Great Menagerie 1908

Christmas present - Miniature Barnum Great Menagerie 1908
Edwardian children would have loved this gift for Christams, miniature wild animal figures in captive cages, for the nursery. 1908

Background imageZoo Collection: German poster, Zoo Aquarium, Dusseldorf

German poster, Zoo Aquarium, Dusseldorf, Germany -- new seawater show, open every day, designed by W D Zimmermann. circa 1950s

Background imageZoo Collection: Dead Elephant at London Zoo, 1847

Dead Elephant at London Zoo, 1847
Deceased elephant Jack, pride of the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo) in Regents Park. Jack lived at London Zoo for sixteen years and may have been as old as 40 when he died. Date: 1847

Background imageZoo 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 imageZoo Collection: 10939022

10939022
Tufted capuchin, Sapajus apella, and squirrel monkey, Saimiri sciureus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals, Paris, France, 1816

Background imageZoo Collection: 10938999

10938999
Lesser honeyguide, Indicator minor, and black-fronted nunbird, Monasa nigrifrons.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology

Background imageZoo Collection: 10938992

10938992
Red-fronted barbet, Tricholaema diademata, and pied puffbird, Notharchus tectus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology

Background imageZoo Collection: 10938983

10938983
Great tinamou, Tinamus major (near threatened), and western capercaillie, Tetrao urogallus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science

Background imageZoo Collection: 10938926

10938926
Pied currawong, Strepera graculina, and cinereous becard, Pachyramphus rufus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology

Background imageZoo Collection: 10938977

10938977
Horned screamer, Anhima cornuta, and wattled jacana, Jacana jacana.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology, Paris, France

Background imageZoo Collection: 10938918

10938918
Bullfinch, Pyrrhula pyrrhula, and crossbill, Loxia curvirostra.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology, Paris, France

Background imageZoo Collection: 10938912

10938912
Summer tanager, Piranga rubra, and Jacapa or silver-beaked tanager, Ramphocelus carbo.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science

Background imageZoo Collection: 10938911

10938911
Purple-throated euphonia, Euphonia chlorotica, and green-winged saltator, Saltator similis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science

Background imageZoo Collection: 10938394

10938394
Hammerhead, Sphyrna zygaena, and smooth hound shark, Mustelus mustelus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imageZoo Collection: Nilgai Boselaphus tragocamelus and greater kudu

Nilgai Boselaphus tragocamelus and greater kudu
Nilgai, Boselaphus tragocamelus, and greater kudu, Tragelaphus strepsiceros.. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837

Background imageZoo Collection: 10936130

10936130
Greater false vampire bat, Megaderma lyra, and horseshoe bat, Rhinolophus tridens.. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieus Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy

Background imageZoo Collection: Marten, Martes martes, and wolverine, Gulo gulo

Marten, Martes martes, and wolverine, Gulo gulo.. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieus Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration by J. G

Background imageZoo Collection: London Zoo

London Zoo
A crowd of holidaymakers at the Zoological Gardens in Regents Park, with a pair of elephants. London Zoo was the worlds first scientific zoo

Background imageZoo Collection: New antelope house - Gardens of Zoological Society 1861

New antelope house - Gardens of Zoological Society 1861
Date: 1861

Background imageZoo Collection: SPRING MAGNOLIA BLOSSOM

SPRING MAGNOLIA BLOSSOM
Families relaxing beneath the lovely magnolia trees in blossom in the early spring in the gardens at Clifton, Bristol Zoo, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageZoo Collection: KIDS ON A CAMEL RIDE

KIDS ON A CAMEL RIDE
A little boy and girl enjoy a ride on a camel. Date: early 1930s

Background imageZoo Collection: PORCUPINE MEXICAN TREE

PORCUPINE MEXICAN TREE
Mexican Tree Porcupine (synetheres prehensilis) in an aquarium at Le Havre. Date: 1885

Background imageZoo Collection: 1ST PANDA IN ENGLAND

1ST PANDA IN ENGLAND
The first panda in England, photographed at London zoo, leaning on a rock in front of a tree. Date: 1938

Background imageZoo Collection: CAMEL RIDE IN ZOO

CAMEL RIDE IN ZOO
Three children ride a camel in the Regents Park Zoo : today wed need them to be strapped on, with safety helmets, after signing a form of indemnity in case of accident... Date: 1926

Background imageZoo Collection: PARIS ZOO - LLAMA

PARIS ZOO - LLAMA
Llamas and other creatures at the Jardin dAcclimatation, Paris Date: circa 1850

Background imageZoo Collection: GNU AT COLOGNE

GNU AT COLOGNE
A lively gnu in the zoo at Koln (Cologne) Date: 1873

Background imageZoo Collection: Paris Zoo - Monkeys

Paris Zoo - Monkeys
Jardin dAcclimatation, Paris, France -- a range of monkeys, including Orangutan and Chimpanzee, with the monkey house at the centre. Date: circa 1850s

Background imageZoo Collection: PARIS ZOO - YAKS ETC

PARIS ZOO - YAKS ETC
JARDIN DACCLIMATATION yaks and others Date: circa 1850

Background imageZoo Collection: PARIS ZOO - ELK

PARIS ZOO - ELK
JARDIN DACCLIMATATION deer and elk Date: circa 1850

Background imageZoo Collection: PARIS ZOO - DEER

PARIS ZOO - DEER
JARDIN DACCLIMATATION the deer houses Date: circa 1850

Background imageZoo Collection: PARIS ZOO

PARIS ZOO
Antelopes and other animals at the Jardin dAcclimatation Date: circa 1850

Background imageZoo Collection: PARIS ZOO - BIRDS

PARIS ZOO - BIRDS
JARDIN DACCLIMATATION, PARIS storks, peacocks and pelicans in the great Basse-cour Date: circa 1850

Background imageZoo Collection: Little girl sitting by an aviary at a zoo

Little girl sitting by an aviary at a zoo. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageZoo Collection: Polar Bear at the National Zoological Park - Washington D. C

Polar Bear at the National Zoological Park - Washington D. C. USA Date: 1948

Background imageZoo Collection: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA - Zoo Club House Pavilion and Stage

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA - Zoo Club House Pavilion and Stage. Date: 1929

Background imageZoo Collection: Lion cub has her morning wash and scrub - London Zoo

Lion cub has her morning wash and scrub - London Zoo
Mary Pickford the young lion cub (!) has her morning wash and brush-down from her keeper - London Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, London. Date: 1920s

Background imageZoo Collection: Illustration, man feeding a bun to an elephant

Illustration, man feeding a bun to an elephant
Illustration, man in a top hat feeding a bun to an elephant -- And this is the last one. Date: 1902

Background imageZoo Collection: Penguin Pool by Lubetkin

Penguin Pool by Lubetkin
The double helix form of the concrete ramps in the penguin pool at London Zoo designed by Berthold Lubetkin of the Tecton Group in 1934

Background imageZoo Collection: Reclining Lion

Reclining Lion
A subdued lion stretches out on the ground. (panthera leo)



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