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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)

    Pelican, London Zoo

    1852

    Salted paper print | 10.9 x 9.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2905534

    Photograph of a pelican at London Zoo. The pelican, photographed from behind, stands on a wooden beam and looks to the left. There are branches in foreground. 

    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
    • 10.9 x 9.1 cm (image)

    • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

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