Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
DON JUAN, COMTE DE MONTIZÓN (1822–87)
Flamingo, London Zoo
1852Salted paper print | 7.9 x 9.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2905528
Photograph of a flamingo at London Zoo. The flamingo stands on one leg, facing towards the right. The bird's second leg is raised off ground and bent at right angles at leg joint. The cage to enclosure is visible in the background.
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.
Creator(s)
Don Juan, Comte de Montizón (1822–87) (photographer)
Subject(s)
London Zoo7.9 x 9.9 cm (image)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Biological sciences
- Zoology
- Animals
- Birds
- Flamingos
- Birds
- Animals
- Zoology
- Biological sciences
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics