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
1852Salted paper print mounted on card | 8.8 x 10.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2905515
Photograph of a polar bear, taken at London Zoo. The polar bear stands behind bars of an enclosure and looks directly at the camera.
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
- Biological sciences
- Zoology
- Animals
- Mammals
- Carnivorous mammals
- Bears
- Polar bears
- Bears
- Carnivorous mammals
- Mammals
- Animals
- Zoology
- Biological sciences
- 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
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics