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)
White pelican, London Zoo
c. 1852Salted paper print | 10.8 x 10.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2905547
Photograph of a white pelican at London Zoo. The pelican stands, facing left, on a rock in the middle of a pool. The reflection of the bird is visible on the surface of the water, in the foreground.
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 Zoo10.8 x 10.1 cm (image)
- Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Biological sciences
- Zoology
- Animals
- Birds
- Pelicans
- Birds
- Animals
- Zoology
- Biological sciences
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
