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Keeper Collection (page 8)

"Keepers of the Light: Grace Darling, the Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter" In the treacherous waters off the coast of Northumberland in 1838

Background imageKeeper Collection: A young Black Howler Monkey sits on a mans arm with its prehensile tail wrapped

A young Black Howler Monkey sits on a mans arm with its prehensile tail wrapped
2644382 A young Black Howler Monkey sits on a mans arm with its prehensile tail wrapped around his wrist, London Zoo, 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imageKeeper Collection: A keeper with a Bactrian camel which is giving a young girl a ride on its neck

A keeper with a Bactrian camel which is giving a young girl a ride on its neck
2634924 A keeper with a Bactrian camel which is giving a young girl a ride on its neck, London Zoo, September 1922 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imageKeeper Collection: Camel and keeper, Safavid Period, 1556-57 (ink, opaque w / c & gold on paper)

Camel and keeper, Safavid Period, 1556-57 (ink, opaque w / c & gold on paper)
2657710 Camel and keeper, Safavid Period, 1556-57 (ink, opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Shaykh Muhammad (d.1588); 10.9x13.2 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

Background imageKeeper Collection: Adult female Indian Elephant, Assam Lukhi with keeper Charles Eyles

Adult female Indian Elephant, Assam Lukhi with keeper Charles Eyles
2639471 Adult female Indian Elephant, Assam Lukhi with keeper Charles Eyles, having her feet trimmed at London Zoo, September 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imageKeeper Collection: Young Hippopotamus Bobbie with keeper Ernie Bowman, London Zoo

Young Hippopotamus Bobbie with keeper Ernie Bowman, London Zoo
2639461 Young Hippopotamus Bobbie with keeper Ernie Bowman, London Zoo, July 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Background imageKeeper Collection: Baby Indian Elephant and adult female Indian Elephant, Assam Lukhi

Baby Indian Elephant and adult female Indian Elephant, Assam Lukhi
2639469 Baby Indian Elephant and adult female Indian Elephant, Assam Lukhi who is with keeper Charles Eyles, having her feet trimmed at London Zoo, September 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imageKeeper Collection: The people of Edinburgh escorting the Duke of Hamilton to Holyrood Palace

The people of Edinburgh escorting the Duke of Hamilton to Holyrood Palace
STC393277 The people of Edinburgh escorting the Duke of Hamilton to Holyrood Palace, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by English School

Background imageKeeper Collection: Freia, the fair one, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie

Freia, the fair one, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie
STC324215 Freia, the fair one, illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie, 1910 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Freia, Frickas sister)

Background imageKeeper Collection: Street Dogs barking at a Dancing Bear and his Keeper in Constantinople (engraving)

Street Dogs barking at a Dancing Bear and his Keeper in Constantinople (engraving)
1036760 Street Dogs barking at a Dancing Bear and his Keeper in Constantinople (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageKeeper Collection: The Late General Sir Henry Frederick Ponsonby, GCB, PC (engraving)

The Late General Sir Henry Frederick Ponsonby, GCB, PC (engraving)
1056781 The Late General Sir Henry Frederick Ponsonby, GCB, PC (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late General Sir Henry Frederick Ponsonby, GCB, PC)

Background imageKeeper Collection: Oh! They will never do for cricket (colour litho)

Oh! They will never do for cricket (colour litho)
956081 Oh! They will never do for cricket (colour litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Village published by J M Dent and Son Limited circa 1940); English

Background imageKeeper Collection: A keeper, Ernie Bowman, and Bobbie the hippopotamus at London Zoo, 1923 (b / w photo)

A keeper, Ernie Bowman, and Bobbie the hippopotamus at London Zoo, 1923 (b / w photo)
1079595 A keeper, Ernie Bowman, and Bobbie the hippopotamus at London Zoo, 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

Background imageKeeper Collection: Larry Casey and John Connolly posed in their winter uniforms in the snow, Isham Park

Larry Casey and John Connolly posed in their winter uniforms in the snow, Isham Park
1078947 Larry Casey and John Connolly posed in their winter uniforms in the snow, Isham Park, Inwood, New York City, March 7, 1915 (b/w photo) by Hassler

Background imageKeeper Collection: Armenian visitors riding in a llama cart at London Zoo, May 1923 (b / w photo)

Armenian visitors riding in a llama cart at London Zoo, May 1923 (b / w photo)
2629016 Armenian visitors riding in a llama cart at London Zoo, May 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

Background imageKeeper Collection: Two young girls riding an ass, London Zoo, August 1922 (b / w photo)

Two young girls riding an ass, London Zoo, August 1922 (b / w photo)
2627278 Two young girls riding an ass, London Zoo, August 1922 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

Background imageKeeper Collection: Keeper Charles Dixon with a playful cheetah at London Zoo, October 1922 (b / w photo)

Keeper Charles Dixon with a playful cheetah at London Zoo, October 1922 (b / w photo)
2627277 Keeper Charles Dixon with a playful cheetah at London Zoo, October 1922 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Background imageKeeper Collection: Lieut Gen Sir George Luck (colour litho)

Lieut Gen Sir George Luck (colour litho)
612224 Lieut Gen Sir George Luck (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lieut Gen Sir George Luck, A keeper of the Tower, 4 December 1907)

Background imageKeeper Collection: Cricket (colour litho)

Cricket (colour litho)
671493 Cricket (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cricket. Illustration for Cassells Book of Sports and Pastimes (Cassell)

Background imageKeeper Collection: Back premises of the Keepers Compartment in Newgate Prison. In the second story died the poet

Back premises of the Keepers Compartment in Newgate Prison. In the second story died the poet Richard Savage (engraving)
558915 Back premises of the Keepers Compartment in Newgate Prison. In the second story died the poet Richard Savage (engraving) by English School

Background imageKeeper Collection: Bill for repairs to locks at Newgate prison. Signed by the Keeper (engraving)

Bill for repairs to locks at Newgate prison. Signed by the Keeper (engraving)
558912 Bill for repairs to locks at Newgate prison. Signed by the Keeper (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bill for repairs to locks at Newgate prison)

Background imageKeeper Collection: A Country House Shooting Party, c. 1890 (b / w photo)

A Country House Shooting Party, c. 1890 (b / w photo)
493430 A Country House Shooting Party, c.1890 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageKeeper Collection: Newly arrived baby Pygmy Forest Elephant Tiny, with her keepers Robertson

Newly arrived baby Pygmy Forest Elephant Tiny, with her keepers Robertson
2563684 Newly arrived baby Pygmy Forest Elephant Tiny, with her keepers Robertson, Stimpson and Milbourn at London Zoo, October 1922 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imageKeeper Collection: Asian Elephants with their keepers, including Charles Eyles, at London Zoo

Asian Elephants with their keepers, including Charles Eyles, at London Zoo
2561125 Asian Elephants with their keepers, including Charles Eyles, at London Zoo, April 1914 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

Background imageKeeper Collection: A keeper feeding fish to a young Hooded Seal in its pool at London Zoo

A keeper feeding fish to a young Hooded Seal in its pool at London Zoo
2561119 A keeper feeding fish to a young Hooded Seal in its pool at London Zoo, June 1914 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

Background imageKeeper Collection: Little Keeper, 1871 (pen & ink on paper)

Little Keeper, 1871 (pen & ink on paper)
5888948 Little Keeper, 1871 (pen & ink on paper) by Hughes, Arthur (1832-1915); 15.9x15.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageKeeper Collection: Pheasant Rearing at Ruxley Lodge (engraving)

Pheasant Rearing at Ruxley Lodge (engraving)
6016501 Pheasant Rearing at Ruxley Lodge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pheasant Rearing at Ruxley Lodge)

Background imageKeeper Collection: Gentoo Penguins with keeper Albert White, London Zoo, c. 1914 (b / w photo)

Gentoo Penguins with keeper Albert White, London Zoo, c. 1914 (b / w photo)
1762498 Gentoo Penguins with keeper Albert White, London Zoo, c.1914 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

Background imageKeeper Collection: An Indian Elephant, with keeper, taking small children for a ride at London Zoo, c

An Indian Elephant, with keeper, taking small children for a ride at London Zoo, c
1762483 An Indian Elephant, with keeper, taking small children for a ride at London Zoo, c.1913 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Background imageKeeper Collection: A female Indian Elephant Nellie, with keeper, giving children a ride at London

A female Indian Elephant Nellie, with keeper, giving children a ride at London
1772321 A female Indian Elephant Nellie, with keeper, giving children a ride at London Zoo, May 1914 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

Background imageKeeper Collection: Female Indian Elephant Suffa Culli, (The Black Rose

Female Indian Elephant Suffa Culli, (The Black Rose
1772317 Female Indian Elephant Suffa Culli, (The Black Rose) lies down for keeper Charles Eyles, London Zoo, April 1914 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imageKeeper Collection: Female Indian Elephant Suffa Culli, (The Black Rose

Female Indian Elephant Suffa Culli, (The Black Rose
1772316 Female Indian Elephant Suffa Culli, (The Black Rose) liess down and raises her trunk, to show keeper Charles Eyles her teeth, London Zoo, April 1914 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imageKeeper Collection: Plan of Bethlem Hospital, Wards, and Gardens (engraving)

Plan of Bethlem Hospital, Wards, and Gardens (engraving)
1616930 Plan of Bethlem Hospital, Wards, and Gardens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of Bethlem Hospital, Wards, and Gardens)

Background imageKeeper Collection: The late Mr Soden Smith, Keeper of Art Library, South Kensington Museum (b / w photo)

The late Mr Soden Smith, Keeper of Art Library, South Kensington Museum (b / w photo)
1596525 The late Mr Soden Smith, Keeper of Art Library, South Kensington Museum (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Mr Soden Smith)

Background imageKeeper Collection: Sketches from 'The Magistrate'at the Court Theatre (engraving)

Sketches from "The Magistrate"at the Court Theatre (engraving)
1591065 Sketches from " The Magistrate" at the Court Theatre (engraving) by Ludlow, Henry (Hal) Stephen (b.1861)

Background imageKeeper Collection: Keeper G. Blore holding a Wallaby at London Zoo, October 1920 (b / w photo)

Keeper G. Blore holding a Wallaby at London Zoo, October 1920 (b / w photo)
1220080 Keeper G. Blore holding a Wallaby at London Zoo, October 1920 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

Background imageKeeper Collection: King Penguin, being given a shower, by keeper Harry Munro

King Penguin, being given a shower, by keeper Harry Munro
1218689 King Penguin, being given a shower, by keeper Harry Munro, with a watering can at London Zoo May 1914. Munro was killed in the First World War, having served in the army

Background imageKeeper Collection: A Mazawattee Tea Cart, drawn by a team of zebras, outside the Zoological Society of

A Mazawattee Tea Cart, drawn by a team of zebras, outside the Zoological Society of
1275253 A Mazawattee Tea Cart, drawn by a team of zebras, outside the Zoological Society of Londons Regents Park offices, June 1914 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imageKeeper Collection: Riding animals bedecked for the Peace Day celebrations, 19th July 1919 (b / w photo)

Riding animals bedecked for the Peace Day celebrations, 19th July 1919 (b / w photo)
1262603 Riding animals bedecked for the Peace Day celebrations, 19th July 1919 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

Background imageKeeper Collection: A young Malayan Tapir with keeper at London Zoo, 18th October 1921 (b / w photo)

A young Malayan Tapir with keeper at London Zoo, 18th October 1921 (b / w photo)
1268696 A young Malayan Tapir with keeper at London Zoo, 18th October 1921 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

Background imageKeeper Collection: A Second Class Keeper with four young Grey Squirrels climbing on his uniform hat

A Second Class Keeper with four young Grey Squirrels climbing on his uniform hat
3725653 A Second Class Keeper with four young Grey Squirrels climbing on his uniform hat and jacket, London Zoo, 1929 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imageKeeper Collection: The Lighthouse and Donkin Monument (b / w photo)

The Lighthouse and Donkin Monument (b / w photo)
3092380 The Lighthouse and Donkin Monument (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lighthouse and Donkin Monument)

Background imageKeeper Collection: Mitchell Park Zoo, Durban, South Africa (colour photo)

Mitchell Park Zoo, Durban, South Africa (colour photo)
3093695 Mitchell Park Zoo, Durban, South Africa (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mitchell Park Zoo, Durban, South Africa)

Background imageKeeper Collection: Young female African Pygmy Elephant Oojah investigating a barrel with her trunk

Young female African Pygmy Elephant Oojah investigating a barrel with her trunk
3083360 Young female African Pygmy Elephant Oojah investigating a barrel with her trunk, while her keeper and trainer look on, London Zoo, July 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imageKeeper Collection: Dinner Time at the Zoological Gardens, 'Here comes the Keeper!'(litho)

Dinner Time at the Zoological Gardens, "Here comes the Keeper!"(litho)
1048032 Dinner Time at the Zoological Gardens, " Here comes the Keeper!" (litho) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageKeeper Collection: Lock-keepers Cottage (engraving)

Lock-keepers Cottage (engraving)
967626 Lock-keepers Cottage (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lock-keepers Cottage)

Background imageKeeper Collection: A Malagasy Giant Rat sits on the shoulder of its keeper, London Zoo, 1924 (b / w photo)

A Malagasy Giant Rat sits on the shoulder of its keeper, London Zoo, 1924 (b / w photo)
3057811 A Malagasy Giant Rat sits on the shoulder of its keeper, London Zoo, 1924 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)



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"Keepers of the Light: Grace Darling, the Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter" In the treacherous waters off the coast of Northumberland in 1838, a remarkable young woman named Grace Darling emerged as a true keeper of hope. As her father rowed their small boat through raging waves, they braved the storm to rescue survivors from a shipwreck. Grace's courage and determination shone brightly that night, just like the lighthouse she called home. Speaking of keepers, let us not forget George Morris, whose skilled hands danced across eight bells in 1863. The celebrated bell ringer mesmerized audiences with his rhythmic symphony that echoed through time. Fast forward to the roaring twenties when ice hockey took center stage. With skates gliding effortlessly on frozen ponds and fierce battles for victory on icy battlegrounds, these players became keepers of tradition and camaraderie. But keeping watch over more than just lighthouses or sports arenas are those who tend to nature's delicate balance. The apiarist carefully tends to buzzing hives, ensuring harmony between humans and honeybees – true stewards of our environment. Even man's best friend can be a keeper too. A military police Airedale dog stationed at Aldershot stands tall as he guards his post with unwavering loyalty and dedication. Sports have always had their fair share of keepers - Denis Compton at Hastings showcased his cricketing prowess while an Indian Elephant captivated visitors at London Zoo in 1896 with its majestic presence. Dr Johannes Vogel is another type of keeper; an expert botanist preserving Earth's floral treasures for generations to come. His work ensures that we never lose sight of nature's beauty amidst concrete jungles. And what about those moments that bring joy? Comic postcards capturing flowers blooming in parks during the 20th century remind us all to cherish life's simple pleasures.