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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)

    Ostrich, London Zoo

    1852

    Salted paper print | 8.5 x 10.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2905533

    Photograph of an ostrich at London Zoo. The ostrich stands facing right and is surrounded by the rails of the enclosure.  There is a small wicker basket on ground in front of ostrich. 

    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
    • 8.5 x 10.3 cm (image)

    • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

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