Prince Albert collected photographs of places significant to him
Don Juan, Comte de Montizón (1822–87)
Cheetah, London Zoo c. 1852
Salted paper print | 8.7 x 10.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2905540
Photograph of a cheetah at London Zoo. The cheetah lies on the ground, facing towards the camera. The animal's front legs protrude beneath the bars of its enclosure, featured in the foreground.
Photograph is from a set of 43 photographs (2905515-2905557) of animals at London Zoo.
Photograph is from a set of 43 photographs (2905515-2905557) of animals at London Zoo.
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Creator(s)
Don Juan, Comte de Montizón (1822–87) (photographer)
Subject(s)
London Zoo -
8.7 x 10.8 cm (image)
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Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Zoology
- Animals
- Mammals
- Carnivorous mammals
- Felines
- Cheetahs
- Felines
- Carnivorous mammals
- Mammals
- Animals
- Zoology
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Greater London [England]
- London [Greater London]
- Regent's Park [London]
- London Zoo [The Regent's Park]
- Carnivore Terrace [London Zoo]
- London Zoo [The Regent's Park]
- Regent's Park [London]
- London [Greater London]
- Greater London [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
- visual works
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