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)
Tiger, London Zoo
c. 1852Salted paper print | 12.0 x 13.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2905557
Photograph of a male tiger at London Zoo. The tiger lies down, facing towards the camera. The tiger's front paw protrude beneath the bars of his cage. A sign on the cage, seen on the lower left, reads "Felis Tigris, Tiger, India."
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)
Subject(s)
London Zoo12.0 x 13.9 cm (image)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Biological sciences
- Zoology
- Animals
- Mammals
- Carnivorous mammals
- Felines
- Tigers
- Felines
- Carnivorous mammals
- Mammals
- Animals
- Zoology
- Biological sciences
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
