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London Zoo, the refreshment rooms (photo)
607713 London Zoo, the refreshment rooms (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Zoo, the refreshment rooms.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23240972
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Elephant London Zoo Negative Refreshment Rooms Zoological
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This photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of the refreshment rooms at London Zoo in the 19th century. Taken by an English photographer, this image showcases a slice of Victorian life within the glass walls of these zoological gardens. Intriguingly, amidst tea-sipping visitors and lively conversations, an elephant stands majestically in the background. This gentle giant adds a touch of exoticism to the scene, reminding us that we are indeed within a zoo setting. The negative used for this photograph has been preserved over time and is now part of a private collection. Its historical significance lies not only in its portrayal of daily life at London Zoo but also as evidence of early wildlife photography techniques. The composition skillfully captures both human activity and animal presence, highlighting our fascination with observing nature up close. The juxtaposition between man-made structures and wild creatures creates an intriguing contrast that invites contemplation on our relationship with animals. As you gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images collection, let your imagination transport you back to a time when visiting London Zoo was not just about admiring animals but also indulging in tea and conversation within these charming refreshment rooms.
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