Title
Surrey Zoological Gardens
Caption
Surrey Zoological Gardens, Walworth, London, England. Engraving after the drawing by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd. In about 1830 Edward Cross kept his menagerie here, and in 1830 exhibited an Indian rhinoceros for which he paid £800. Conservatory 300 ft in circumference containing over 6,000 sq ft of glass, and at the time the largest glass building in England. Coloured engraving.
Date
19th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07111_006875C
License type
Rights managed
Available size
20,2Mb (1,4Mb) / 11,8in x 6,6in / 3543 x 1991 (300dpi)