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)
Polar Bear, London Zoo
circa 1852Salted paper print mounted on card | 8.8 x 10.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2905516
Photograph of a polar bear in an enclosure at London Zoo. The polar bear lies down, facing right, in front of the bars of the enclosure.
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)
8.8 x 10.6 cm (image)
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Zoology
- Animals
- Mammals
- Carnivorous mammals
- Bears
- Polar bears
- Bears
- Carnivorous mammals
- Mammals
- Animals
- Zoology
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Greater London [England]
- London [Greater London]
- Regent's Park [London]
- London Zoo [The Regent's Park]
- Regent's Park [London]
- London [Greater London]
- Greater London [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Buildings for educational, scientific & cultural purposes
- Zoos
- Buildings for educational, scientific & cultural purposes
- Architecture
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
