London zoo elephant enclosure hi-res stock photography and images

1960s, parents with young children standing by the elephant enclosure at London Zoo in Regents Park, London, England, UK, with elephant house behind. Stock Photo

RMB977X0–1960s, parents with young children standing by the elephant enclosure at London Zoo in Regents Park, London, England, UK, with elephant house behind.

A large elephant in the London Zoo in 1961 Stock Photo

RMKGKJ3B–A large elephant in the London Zoo in 1961

1967, historical, visitors looking at an elephant at London Zoo, Regents Park, whose front legs are perched on the rocks at the edge of the trench or moat that went around the elephant enclosure. Elephants came to the the Zoo, which was opened in 1828 by the Zoological Society of London, a few years later in 1831, but departed from the victorian-built animal park in 2001. Stock Photo

RM2JM2X0D–1967, historical, visitors looking at an elephant at London Zoo, Regents Park, whose front legs are perched on the rocks at the edge of the trench or moat that went around the elephant enclosure. Elephants came to the the Zoo, which was opened in 1828 by the Zoological Society of London, a few years later in 1831, but departed from the victorian-built animal park in 2001.

London Zoo in the 1960s. Asian Elephant reaching for items belonging to the visiting public on the other side of the dry moat Stock Photo

RM2X5EWRR–London Zoo in the 1960s. Asian Elephant reaching for items belonging to the visiting public on the other side of the dry moat

1960s, Getting close to the elephants at London Zoo, Regents Park, London, England, outside their home, the Casson Pavilion, which opened in 1965 and was named after its architect, Sir Hugh Casson. The elephants first came to the zoo in 1831 and visitors could then ride them, but they left in 2001 going to Whipsnade Wild Animal Park, Bedfordshire. London Zoo was opened to the public in 1847 to aid funding, as it had originally opened in 1828 as a place purely for scientific study by the Zoological Society of London (ZSL), a charity committed to the conservation of animals and their habitats. Stock Photo

RMGXPR2M–1960s, Getting close to the elephants at London Zoo, Regents Park, London, England, outside their home, the Casson Pavilion, which opened in 1965 and was named after its architect, Sir Hugh Casson. The elephants first came to the zoo in 1831 and visitors could then ride them, but they left in 2001 going to Whipsnade Wild Animal Park, Bedfordshire. London Zoo was opened to the public in 1847 to aid funding, as it had originally opened in 1828 as a place purely for scientific study by the Zoological Society of London (ZSL), a charity committed to the conservation of animals and their habitats.

Red River Hogs, at London Zoo, with the iconic Elephant & Rhino House behind, in summer sunshine, UK Stock Photo

RM2GX705F–Red River Hogs, at London Zoo, with the iconic Elephant & Rhino House behind, in summer sunshine, UK

Female elephant with a companion nearby on grass enclosure at Whipsnade zoo Stock Photo

RFWRH5Y5–Female elephant with a companion nearby on grass enclosure at Whipsnade zoo

London England Regents Park Zoo Elephants & Crowds. Stock Photo

RM2RR9TC3–London England Regents Park Zoo Elephants & Crowds.

Anna (left) an Asian female elephant and resident of Whipsnade Wild Animal Park, with the recent arrival from London Zoo, Layang Layang (also a female Asian) during a walkabout in their new larger enclosure. * Layang Layang is just one of three London Zoo elephants that were recently moved to the Bedfordshire park, as a part of the Zoological Societies plans to relocate their larger attractions from the cramped London Zoo in regents park. Stock Photo

RMG5MXN1–Anna (left) an Asian female elephant and resident of Whipsnade Wild Animal Park, with the recent arrival from London Zoo, Layang Layang (also a female Asian) during a walkabout in their new larger enclosure. * Layang Layang is just one of three London Zoo elephants that were recently moved to the Bedfordshire park, as a part of the Zoological Societies plans to relocate their larger attractions from the cramped London Zoo in regents park.

Keeper and elephant, London Zoo, (1950s?). Artist: Henry Grant Stock Photo

RMDDM6PT–Keeper and elephant, London Zoo, (1950s?). Artist: Henry Grant

1970s, historical, an elephant with its mouth open in an enclosure, London Zoo, England, UK. Stock Photo

RMTRF9KM–1970s, historical, an elephant with its mouth open in an enclosure, London Zoo, England, UK.

SELF SERVICE A personal pipeline is such a convenience RAJAH always thinks. The London Zoo's Indian elephant never appreciate it more than when the front door is closed and the keeper on the outside offers something worth picking up. 2 December 1950 Stock Photo

RM2Y7T3T3–SELF SERVICE A personal pipeline is such a convenience RAJAH always thinks. The London Zoo's Indian elephant never appreciate it more than when the front door is closed and the keeper on the outside offers something worth picking up. 2 December 1950

Elephants at London Zoo, 1969 Stock Photo

RM2YFX1XK–Elephants at London Zoo, 1969

London Zoo in the 1960s. Elephant enclosure, with mother and son visitors in period attire viewing. Stock Photo

RM2X5EWRN–London Zoo in the 1960s. Elephant enclosure, with mother and son visitors in period attire viewing.

Female Asian elephant in paddock with juvenile and adult males in separate enclosure in background at Whilsnade zoo Stock Photo

RFWRH5TN–Female Asian elephant in paddock with juvenile and adult males in separate enclosure in background at Whilsnade zoo

RMG5MXN3–Anna (left) an Asian female elephant and resident of Whipsnade Wild Animal Park, with the recent arrival from London Zoo, Layang Layang (also a female Asian) during a walkabout in their new larger enclosure. * Layang Layang is just one of three London Zoo elephants that were recently moved to the Bedfordshire park, as a part of the Zoological Societies plans to relocate their larger attractions from the cramped London Zoo in regents park.