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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)

    Lammergeyer, London Zoo

    c. 1852

    Salted paper print | 14.5 x 11.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2905548

    Photograph of a lammergeyer, or bearded vulture, at London Zoo. The vulture is perched on a rock, facing right.  There is a brick archway 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
    • 14.5 x 11.2 cm (image)

    • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

    • Subject(s)
      • Natural Sciences & Mathematics
        • Biological sciences
          • Zoology
            • Animals
              • Birds
                • Birds of prey
      • Places
        • Europe
          • Great Britain
            • England
              • Greater London [England]
                • London [Greater London]
                  • Regent's Park [London]
                    • London Zoo [The Regent's Park]
                      • Aviary [London Zoo]
      Object type(s)
        • visual works
          • photographs