Photographic Print : Monkey House at London Zoo, 1864
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Monkey House at London Zoo, 1864
Engraving showing the exterior of the monkey house at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo), Regents Park, 1864
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Media ID 4397487
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1864 Monkey Societys Zoological
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the enchanting "Monkey House at London Zoo, 1864" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating engraving offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the exterior of the monkey house at the Zoological Society's Gardens (London Zoo) in Regents Park, as it looked over a century ago. Bring the charm of history into your home or office with this beautifully preserved piece, perfect for adding character and intrigue to any space.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 16.8cm (12" x 6.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "Monkey House, Exterior, Zoological Society's Gardens, Regent's Park, July 1864," offers a fascinating glimpse into the past of London Zoo, one of the oldest and most beloved attractions in the city. The image captures the exterior of the Monkey House, a significant structure in the zoo's early history. The Monkey House was an essential part of the zoo's collection, housing a diverse range of primates from around the world. This engraving, produced in 1864, showcases the Monkey House in its prime, with intricate details that reveal its unique architectural features. The exterior is adorned with decorative arches, columns, and intricate carvings, reflecting the Victorian era's love for ornate design. The Monkey House was located in the heart of Regent's Park, a sprawling green space in the heart of London. The park, which opened in 1835, was home to a variety of exotic animals, including lions, tigers, and elephants, brought from all corners of the globe. The zoo, which opened in 1828, was a pioneering institution, dedicated to scientific research and the study of animal behavior. This engraving is an essential historical document, providing insight into the zoo's early days and the fascination with the natural world that drove its creation. It also offers a glimpse into the Victorian era's architectural style and the importance of the zoo as a cultural institution. Today, London Zoo continues to inspire and educate visitors from around the world, carrying on the legacy of scientific exploration and conservation that began over 190 years ago.
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