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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

    1852

    Salted 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
    • Creator(s)

      Don Juan, Comte de Montizón (1822–87) (photographer)

      Subject(s)

      London Zoo
    • 7.9 x 9.9 cm (image)

    • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

    • Subject(s)
      • Natural Sciences & Mathematics
        • Biological sciences
          • Zoology
            • Animals
              • Birds
                • Flamingos
      Object type(s)
        • visual works
          • photographs