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Baba the baby elephant, who is only 18 months old , refused all the efforts of the London Zoo keepers to make him enter Pet ' s Corner from the sanatorium. It took the efforts of several keepers to succeed. 21 July 1937 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/baba-the-baby-elephant-who-is-only-18-months-old-refused-all-the-efforts-of-the-london-zoo-keepers-to-make-him-enter-pet-s-corner-from-the-sanatorium-it-took-the-efforts-of-several-keepers-to-succeed-21-july-1937-image359620544.htmlRM2BW23JT–Baba the baby elephant, who is only 18 months old , refused all the efforts of the London Zoo keepers to make him enter Pet ' s Corner from the sanatorium. It took the efforts of several keepers to succeed. 21 July 1937
Jun. 06, 1967 - Elephant dies at London Zoo: The African elephant, called Diksie, died yesterday at the London Zoo. She had been catching food thrown by spectators when another elephant tried catching to bump it out of the way. Diksie fell five feet into the trench built in front of the elephant compound and could lift the elephant. Diksie nearly palled it over. a stronger crane was brought, but it was too late. Diksie died for four hours. Diksie, aged 27 and the oldest of the Zoo's for elephants, weighed four tons Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/jun-06-1967-elephant-dies-at-london-zoo-the-african-elephant-called-image69428925.htmlRME0XN8D–Jun. 06, 1967 - Elephant dies at London Zoo: The African elephant, called Diksie, died yesterday at the London Zoo. She had been catching food thrown by spectators when another elephant tried catching to bump it out of the way. Diksie fell five feet into the trench built in front of the elephant compound and could lift the elephant. Diksie nearly palled it over. a stronger crane was brought, but it was too late. Diksie died for four hours. Diksie, aged 27 and the oldest of the Zoo's for elephants, weighed four tons
1950s, historical, several young children on an elephant ride at London zoo, sitting in a wicker seat enscribed with the name 'Rusty', England, UK. Rusty was a female Asian elephant who lived until 1969 at London Zoo. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/1950s-historical-several-young-children-on-an-elephant-ride-at-london-zoo-sitting-in-a-wicker-seat-enscribed-with-the-name-rusty-england-uk-rusty-was-a-female-asian-elephant-who-lived-until-1969-at-london-zoo-image491817159.htmlRM2KG45PF–1950s, historical, several young children on an elephant ride at London zoo, sitting in a wicker seat enscribed with the name 'Rusty', England, UK. Rusty was a female Asian elephant who lived until 1969 at London Zoo.
Mar. 02, 2012 - Elephant Dies at London Zoo - The African Elephant, called Diesie, Died yesterday at the London Zoo. She had been catching food thrown by Spectators when another elephant tried to bump it out in front of the elephant compound and could not get to its feet. Not Even the Zoo's crane could lift the elephant. Diksis nearly pulled it over. A Stranger Crahs was brought, but it was too late. Diksis died before she could be resoued. She was in the tranch four hours. Diksis, aged 27 and the oldest of the Zoo's four Elephant, weighed four tons Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/mar-02-2012-elephant-dies-at-london-zoo-the-african-elephant-called-image69531799.htmlRME13CEF–Mar. 02, 2012 - Elephant Dies at London Zoo - The African Elephant, called Diesie, Died yesterday at the London Zoo. She had been catching food thrown by Spectators when another elephant tried to bump it out in front of the elephant compound and could not get to its feet. Not Even the Zoo's crane could lift the elephant. Diksis nearly pulled it over. A Stranger Crahs was brought, but it was too late. Diksis died before she could be resoued. She was in the tranch four hours. Diksis, aged 27 and the oldest of the Zoo's four Elephant, weighed four tons
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 Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/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-image477037357.htmlRM2JM2X0D–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.
Sep. 07, 1967 - 7-9-67 Elephant dies at London Zoo. The African elephant, called Diksie, died yesterday at the London Zoo. She had been catching food thrown by spectators when another elephant tried to bump it out of the way. Diksie fell 5ft into the trench built in front of the elephant compound and could not get to its feet. It tried, but Diksie, aged 27, and the oldest of the Zoo's four elephants was helpless. Not even the Zoo's crane could lift the elephant. Diksie nearly pulled it over. A stronger crane was brought, but it was too late. Diksie died before she could be rescued Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/sep-07-1967-7-9-67-elephant-dies-at-london-zoo-the-african-elephant-image69431161.htmlRME0XT49–Sep. 07, 1967 - 7-9-67 Elephant dies at London Zoo. The African elephant, called Diksie, died yesterday at the London Zoo. She had been catching food thrown by spectators when another elephant tried to bump it out of the way. Diksie fell 5ft into the trench built in front of the elephant compound and could not get to its feet. It tried, but Diksie, aged 27, and the oldest of the Zoo's four elephants was helpless. Not even the Zoo's crane could lift the elephant. Diksie nearly pulled it over. A stronger crane was brought, but it was too late. Diksie died before she could be rescued
Archive image of elephant rides at London Zoo in the 1920s. Scan direct from glass negative. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/archive-image-of-elephant-rides-at-london-zoo-in-the-1920s-scan-direct-from-glass-negative-image339507096.htmlRM2AM9TNC–Archive image of elephant rides at London Zoo in the 1920s. Scan direct from glass negative.
London Zoo in the 1960s. Asian Elephant reaching for items belonging to the visiting public on the other side of the dry moat Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/london-zoo-in-the-1960s-asian-elephant-reaching-for-items-belonging-to-the-visiting-public-on-the-other-side-of-the-dry-moat-image605763755.htmlRM2X5EWRR–London Zoo in the 1960s. Asian Elephant reaching for items belonging to the visiting public on the other side of the dry moat
LONDON, GREAT BRITAIN - MAY 16, 2014: This is sculpture of elephant relating to the past London Tower Zoo. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/london-great-britain-may-16-2014-this-is-sculpture-of-elephant-relating-to-the-past-london-tower-zoo-image554293358.htmlRF2R5P6RA–LONDON, GREAT BRITAIN - MAY 16, 2014: This is sculpture of elephant relating to the past London Tower Zoo.
1960s. A photograph by J Allan Cash of the distinctive buildings of the Elephant house at London Zoo in Regent's Park, London, England, UK. Built in 1965 and designed by Sir Hugh Casson in the 'Brutual' form of architecture from reinforced concrete with ribbed walls, the Casson Pavilion won the 1965 ROBA award for Best Building in London. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/1960s-a-photograph-by-j-allan-cash-of-the-distinctive-buildings-of-the-elephant-house-at-london-zoo-in-regents-park-london-england-uk-built-in-1965-and-designed-by-sir-hugh-casson-in-the-brutual-form-of-architecture-from-reinforced-concrete-with-ribbed-walls-the-casson-pavilion-won-the-1965-roba-award-for-best-building-in-london-image328846916.htmlRM2A307GM–1960s. A photograph by J Allan Cash of the distinctive buildings of the Elephant house at London Zoo in Regent's Park, London, England, UK. Built in 1965 and designed by Sir Hugh Casson in the 'Brutual' form of architecture from reinforced concrete with ribbed walls, the Casson Pavilion won the 1965 ROBA award for Best Building in London.
Red River Hogs, at London Zoo, with the iconic Elephant & Rhino House behind, in summer sunshine, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/red-river-hogs-at-london-zoo-with-the-iconic-elephant-rhino-house-behind-in-summer-sunshine-uk-image446394075.htmlRM2GX705F–Red River Hogs, at London Zoo, with the iconic Elephant & Rhino House behind, in summer sunshine, UK
Mary at the Zoo feeding young Elephant seal London Zoo 1932. A picture from Eric's first book published in 1933 by Oxford Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/mary-at-the-zoo-feeding-young-elephant-seal-london-zoo-1932-a-picture-image66553258.htmlRMDT7NA2–Mary at the Zoo feeding young Elephant seal London Zoo 1932. A picture from Eric's first book published in 1933 by Oxford
Indian elephant, c.1898 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/indian-elephant-c1898-image66715274.htmlRMDTF40A–Indian elephant, c.1898
1970s, historical, an elephant with its mouth open in an enclosure, London Zoo, England, UK. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/1970s-historical-an-elephant-with-its-mouth-open-in-an-enclosure-london-zoo-england-uk-image255419128.htmlRMTRF9KM–1970s, historical, an elephant with its mouth open in an enclosure, London Zoo, England, UK.
Minories Car Park, 1 Shorter Street, City of London, 20/06/1969. The Shorter Street elevation of Minories Car Park during its construction. This view shows sections of the fluted concrete curtain wall before and after having the hammered surface treatment applied. The architect, EG Chandler, was inspired by the walls of the Elephant House at London Zoo for this detail. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/minories-car-park-1-shorter-street-city-of-london-20061969-the-shorter-street-elevation-of-minories-car-park-during-its-construction-this-view-shows-sections-of-the-fluted-concrete-curtain-wall-before-and-after-having-the-hammered-surface-treatment-applied-the-architect-eg-chandler-was-inspired-by-the-walls-of-the-elephant-house-at-london-zoo-for-this-detail-image457109439.htmlRM2HFK3N3–Minories Car Park, 1 Shorter Street, City of London, 20/06/1969. The Shorter Street elevation of Minories Car Park during its construction. This view shows sections of the fluted concrete curtain wall before and after having the hammered surface treatment applied. The architect, EG Chandler, was inspired by the walls of the Elephant House at London Zoo for this detail.
Feb. 6, 1938 - London, England, U.K. - TEDDY KENNEDY (left), and brother BOBBY, ROBERT F. KENNEDY, (right), give some sugar to BABAR the baby elephant, after the opening of the new Childrens Zoo at Regents Park. (Credit Image: © KEYSTONE Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/feb-6-1938-london-england-uk-teddy-kennedy-left-and-brother-bobby-image65111210.htmlRMDNX20A–Feb. 6, 1938 - London, England, U.K. - TEDDY KENNEDY (left), and brother BOBBY, ROBERT F. KENNEDY, (right), give some sugar to BABAR the baby elephant, after the opening of the new Childrens Zoo at Regents Park. (Credit Image: © KEYSTONE Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com)
London, UK. 08-03-2019. ZSL London Zoo. Indian themed area. Ganesha, called Ganapati, elephant-headed Hindu god. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/london-uk-08-03-2019-zsl-london-zoo-indian-themed-area-ganesha-called-ganapati-elephant-headed-hindu-god-image331644336.htmlRF2A7FKMG–London, UK. 08-03-2019. ZSL London Zoo. Indian themed area. Ganesha, called Ganapati, elephant-headed Hindu god.
A Prince And The Animals -- Not satisfied with just watching the animals, Prince Michael, son of the Duchess of Kent, was like all other boys, keen to ride on the elephant. He went to the London Zoo with his mother and proved by his enthusiasm that he was a real animal-lover. February 27, 1950. (Photo by Paul Popper Ltd.). Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-prince-and-the-animals-not-satisfied-with-just-watching-the-animals-prince-michael-son-of-the-duchess-of-kent-was-like-all-other-boys-keen-to-ride-on-the-elephant-he-went-to-the-london-zoo-with-his-mother-and-proved-by-his-enthusiasm-that-he-was-a-real-animal-lover-february-27-1950-photo-by-paul-popper-ltd-image471434974.htmlRM2JAYM3A–A Prince And The Animals -- Not satisfied with just watching the animals, Prince Michael, son of the Duchess of Kent, was like all other boys, keen to ride on the elephant. He went to the London Zoo with his mother and proved by his enthusiasm that he was a real animal-lover. February 27, 1950. (Photo by Paul Popper Ltd.).
Colchester Jumbo water tower zoo elephant nickname & arch at the Balkerne Gate largest surviving Roman gateway in Britain Also The Mercury Theatre UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/colchester-jumbo-water-tower-zoo-elephant-nickname-arch-at-the-balkerne-image871790.htmlRMAD4D6E–Colchester Jumbo water tower zoo elephant nickname & arch at the Balkerne Gate largest surviving Roman gateway in Britain Also The Mercury Theatre UK
Baba the baby elephant, who is only 18 months old , refused all the efforts of the London Zoo keepers to make him enter the Pet ' s Corner from the sanatorium. Eventually it took the efforts of several keepers to succeed. Photo shows ; Baba making friends with the Pet's Corner hostesses after his struggle with the keepers. 21 July 1937 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/baba-the-baby-elephant-who-is-only-18-months-old-refused-all-the-efforts-of-the-london-zoo-keepers-to-make-him-enter-the-pet-s-corner-from-the-sanatorium-eventually-it-took-the-efforts-of-several-keepers-to-succeed-photo-shows-baba-making-friends-with-the-pets-corner-hostesses-after-his-struggle-with-the-keepers-21-july-1937-image359620545.htmlRM2BW23JW–Baba the baby elephant, who is only 18 months old , refused all the efforts of the London Zoo keepers to make him enter the Pet ' s Corner from the sanatorium. Eventually it took the efforts of several keepers to succeed. Photo shows ; Baba making friends with the Pet's Corner hostesses after his struggle with the keepers. 21 July 1937
'Fares Please' -- Valli, the elephant, makes a trunk call for 'fares please' to its fair passengers - girls from London's Windmill Theatre enjoying a Christmas visit to the Whipsnade Zoo, Bedfordshire. The girls from left to right, are : Jane Borman, 19, who was born in Thornley, County Durham; Olive Leion, 18, who came from Paddington, London; and Susan Denny, 19, born in Goeport, Hampshire. December 22, 1953. (Photo by Reuterphoto). Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/fares-please-valli-the-elephant-makes-a-trunk-call-for-fares-please-to-its-fair-passengers-girls-from-londons-windmill-theatre-enjoying-a-christmas-visit-to-the-whipsnade-zoo-bedfordshire-the-girls-from-left-to-right-are-jane-borman-19-who-was-born-in-thornley-county-durham-olive-leion-18-who-came-from-paddington-london-and-susan-denny-19-born-in-goeport-hampshire-december-22-1953-photo-by-reuterphoto-image463587399.htmlRM2HX66CR–'Fares Please' -- Valli, the elephant, makes a trunk call for 'fares please' to its fair passengers - girls from London's Windmill Theatre enjoying a Christmas visit to the Whipsnade Zoo, Bedfordshire. The girls from left to right, are : Jane Borman, 19, who was born in Thornley, County Durham; Olive Leion, 18, who came from Paddington, London; and Susan Denny, 19, born in Goeport, Hampshire. December 22, 1953. (Photo by Reuterphoto).
1948 - The Umbrella Does Keep Off Some Of The Water Bath-Time For Dumbo At The Zoo: ''Dumbo'' the five year old Indian Elephant at the London Zoo - uses the flannel vigorously on her head - as keeper William Crompton wields the hose - during bath-time at the London Zoo. © Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-1948-the-umbrella-does-keep-off-some-of-the-water-bath-time-for-dumbo-92924597.htmlRMFB527H–1948 - The Umbrella Does Keep Off Some Of The Water Bath-Time For Dumbo At The Zoo: ''Dumbo'' the five year old Indian Elephant at the London Zoo - uses the flannel vigorously on her head - as keeper William Crompton wields the hose - during bath-time at the London Zoo. © Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News
A Prince Meets An - ? -- Prince Michael of Kent wears an expression that ranges from curiosity to caution as he feeds a strange animal during his visit to the London Zoo today. Snake like creature is the trunk of of the Zoo's African elephant. Prince Michael went inside the Elephant house. April 25, 1950. (Photo by Fox Photos). Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-prince-meets-an-prince-michael-of-kent-wears-an-expression-that-ranges-from-curiosity-to-caution-as-he-feeds-a-strange-animal-during-his-visit-to-the-london-zoo-today-snake-like-creature-is-the-trunk-of-of-the-zoos-african-elephant-prince-michael-went-inside-the-elephant-house-april-25-1950-photo-by-fox-photos-image471435012.htmlRM2JAYM4M–A Prince Meets An - ? -- Prince Michael of Kent wears an expression that ranges from curiosity to caution as he feeds a strange animal during his visit to the London Zoo today. Snake like creature is the trunk of of the Zoo's African elephant. Prince Michael went inside the Elephant house. April 25, 1950. (Photo by Fox Photos).
Jan. 10, 1952 - She loves a bath does dumbo fun at the London Zoo: She is only a baby is Dumbo the Zoo's five year old Indian elephant and like most babies she loves a bath especially when her keeper William Crompton has a bit of fun with her and she is allowed to drink some of the 'bath' water at the London Zoo. © Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-jan-10-1952-she-loves-a-bath-does-dumbo-fun-at-the-london-zoo-she-88536203.htmlRMF414R7–Jan. 10, 1952 - She loves a bath does dumbo fun at the London Zoo: She is only a baby is Dumbo the Zoo's five year old Indian elephant and like most babies she loves a bath especially when her keeper William Crompton has a bit of fun with her and she is allowed to drink some of the 'bath' water at the London Zoo. © Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News
Sep. 07, 1967 - Elephant dies at London zoo: The African elephant called Diksie, died yesterday at the London Zoo. She had been Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/sep-07-1967-elephant-dies-at-london-zoo-the-african-elephant-called-image69431163.htmlRME0XT4B–Sep. 07, 1967 - Elephant dies at London zoo: The African elephant called Diksie, died yesterday at the London Zoo. She had been
1972 - African Chiffs Visit London ''Jungle'': Five chiefs from the British African colony of Tanganyika are in Britain at the request of their government to study British methods of local government, social services and agricultural developments. Photo shows The five chiefs take time out to visit the London Zoo and Dumbo, the zoo's most popular elephant, puts on his best show for them. To make them feel at home he sat right down beside them. The chiefs are (left to right) Leukuti Sefania Sumley Mollel of Aruaha, Sylvanus Kaaya of the Meru, Amri Dodo of Gorowa, Sabu, Sulton of Mluguru, and Liw Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-1972-african-chiffs-visit-london-jungle-five-chiefs-from-the-british-96736083.htmlRMFHAKT3–1972 - African Chiffs Visit London ''Jungle'': Five chiefs from the British African colony of Tanganyika are in Britain at the request of their government to study British methods of local government, social services and agricultural developments. Photo shows The five chiefs take time out to visit the London Zoo and Dumbo, the zoo's most popular elephant, puts on his best show for them. To make them feel at home he sat right down beside them. The chiefs are (left to right) Leukuti Sefania Sumley Mollel of Aruaha, Sylvanus Kaaya of the Meru, Amri Dodo of Gorowa, Sabu, Sulton of Mluguru, and Liw
Apr. 11, 1953 - BABY ELEPHANT FOR LONDON ZOO ARRIVES: A baby elephant, destined for the Zoological Gardens, Regent's Park, arrived at London Airport today from Assam. Her name is Lakhsmi (after the Hindu goddess of wealth), and she is about 11 months old. Lakhsmi was caught in February in Assam, and is 4ft. lin. high. Keystone Photo Shows:- Lakhsmi, the baby elephant, being led from the aircraft on arrival at London Airport today. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/apr-11-1953-baby-elephant-for-london-zoo-arrives-a-baby-elephant-destined-image69282828.htmlRME0M2XM–Apr. 11, 1953 - BABY ELEPHANT FOR LONDON ZOO ARRIVES: A baby elephant, destined for the Zoological Gardens, Regent's Park, arrived at London Airport today from Assam. Her name is Lakhsmi (after the Hindu goddess of wealth), and she is about 11 months old. Lakhsmi was caught in February in Assam, and is 4ft. lin. high. Keystone Photo Shows:- Lakhsmi, the baby elephant, being led from the aircraft on arrival at London Airport today.
London Zoo in the 1960s. Elephant enclosure, with mother and son visitors in period attire viewing. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/london-zoo-in-the-1960s-elephant-enclosure-with-mother-and-son-visitors-in-period-attire-viewing-image605763753.htmlRM2X5EWRN–London Zoo in the 1960s. Elephant enclosure, with mother and son visitors in period attire viewing.
Mar. 16, 1965 - New Elephant And Rhinoceros Pavilion At London Zoo. Cocktails and Candlelight. The new Elephant and Rhinoceros Pavilion at the London Zoo was opened to the public yesterday for the first time. It contains four elephants housed in paired pens. The animals stand slightly above the level of the darkened public arena - and are viewed against a Cycloramic wall. The pavilion is also fitted with heated pools - for the daily baths. Keystone Photo Shows:- Cocktails and Candlelight - a Cocktail Party was held to celebrate the opening.. of the new Pavilion at the London Zoo. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/mar-16-1965-new-elephant-and-rhinoceros-pavilion-at-london-zoo-cocktails-image69415204.htmlRME0X3PC–Mar. 16, 1965 - New Elephant And Rhinoceros Pavilion At London Zoo. Cocktails and Candlelight. The new Elephant and Rhinoceros Pavilion at the London Zoo was opened to the public yesterday for the first time. It contains four elephants housed in paired pens. The animals stand slightly above the level of the darkened public arena - and are viewed against a Cycloramic wall. The pavilion is also fitted with heated pools - for the daily baths. Keystone Photo Shows:- Cocktails and Candlelight - a Cocktail Party was held to celebrate the opening.. of the new Pavilion at the London Zoo.
1964 - Elephant Dies at London Zoo - The African Elephant, called Diesie, Died yesterday at the London Zoo. She had been catching food thrown by Spectators when another elephant tried to bump it out in front of the elephant compound and could not get to its feet. Not Even the Zoo's crane could lift the elephant. Diksis nearly pulled it over. A Stranger Crahs was brought, but it was too late. Diksis died before she could be resoued. She was in the tranch four hours. Diksis, aged 27 and the oldest of the Zoo's four Elephant, weighed four tons. Diksis on her fest after she had been pushed by anot Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-1964-elephant-dies-at-london-zoo-the-african-elephant-called-diesie-91860640.htmlRMF9CH54–1964 - Elephant Dies at London Zoo - The African Elephant, called Diesie, Died yesterday at the London Zoo. She had been catching food thrown by Spectators when another elephant tried to bump it out in front of the elephant compound and could not get to its feet. Not Even the Zoo's crane could lift the elephant. Diksis nearly pulled it over. A Stranger Crahs was brought, but it was too late. Diksis died before she could be resoued. She was in the tranch four hours. Diksis, aged 27 and the oldest of the Zoo's four Elephant, weighed four tons. Diksis on her fest after she had been pushed by anot
Nov. 11, 1953 - Baby Elephant Arrives For London Zoo: A baby elephant destined for the Zoological Gardens, Regent's Park, arrived at London Airport today from Assam, Her name is Lakshmi (after the Hindu goddess of wealth), and she was caught in February. Lakshmi is 4ft. lin. high. Photo Shows With little 4-year old Dorian Pyle, of Sidcup, taking a ride on his back, baby elephant Lakshmi made a bee - line for a camera man, who was apparently not interested the the elephant. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/nov-11-1953-baby-elephant-arrives-for-london-zoo-a-baby-elephant-destined-image69286301.htmlRME0M7AN–Nov. 11, 1953 - Baby Elephant Arrives For London Zoo: A baby elephant destined for the Zoological Gardens, Regent's Park, arrived at London Airport today from Assam, Her name is Lakshmi (after the Hindu goddess of wealth), and she was caught in February. Lakshmi is 4ft. lin. high. Photo Shows With little 4-year old Dorian Pyle, of Sidcup, taking a ride on his back, baby elephant Lakshmi made a bee - line for a camera man, who was apparently not interested the the elephant.
1962 - Elephant A 27 year old female elephant known as Diksi has died in London Zoo after falling into the moat which separates the elephant paddock from spectators. Diksi, a four ton elephant of the African variety, was apparently nudged into the five foot deep ditch by another behemoth as they competed for a peanut held out by an admirer. A crane was brought in to lift Diksi out, but she appeared to be suffering, as a result of an injured leg and possibly, internal injuries. She lowered into a reclining position again and died shortly afterward, possibly of a heart attack. Picyure Shows: The Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-1962-elephant-a-27-year-old-female-elephant-known-as-diksi-has-died-94129744.htmlRMFD3YCG–1962 - Elephant A 27 year old female elephant known as Diksi has died in London Zoo after falling into the moat which separates the elephant paddock from spectators. Diksi, a four ton elephant of the African variety, was apparently nudged into the five foot deep ditch by another behemoth as they competed for a peanut held out by an admirer. A crane was brought in to lift Diksi out, but she appeared to be suffering, as a result of an injured leg and possibly, internal injuries. She lowered into a reclining position again and died shortly afterward, possibly of a heart attack. Picyure Shows: The
Teddy and Bobby Kennedy feeding baby elephant at Children's Zoo opening Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/teddy-and-bobby-kennedy-feeding-baby-elephant-at-childrens-zoo-opening-image69276602.htmlRME0KR0A–Teddy and Bobby Kennedy feeding baby elephant at Children's Zoo opening
Minories Car Park, 1 Shorter Street, City of London, 23/05/1969. A workman hammering chunks out of the fluted concrete surface of the curtain wall at Minories Car Park. The architect for the City of London, EG Chandler, who designed the building was inspired by the surface treatment of the walls of the Elephant House at London Zoo. The curtain wall at street level along Shorter Street was a major architectural element of the building. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/minories-car-park-1-shorter-street-city-of-london-23051969-a-workman-hammering-chunks-out-of-the-fluted-concrete-surface-of-the-curtain-wall-at-minories-car-park-the-architect-for-the-city-of-london-eg-chandler-who-designed-the-building-was-inspired-by-the-surface-treatment-of-the-walls-of-the-elephant-house-at-london-zoo-the-curtain-wall-at-street-level-along-shorter-street-was-a-major-architectural-element-of-the-building-image457109442.htmlRM2HFK3N6–Minories Car Park, 1 Shorter Street, City of London, 23/05/1969. A workman hammering chunks out of the fluted concrete surface of the curtain wall at Minories Car Park. The architect for the City of London, EG Chandler, who designed the building was inspired by the surface treatment of the walls of the Elephant House at London Zoo. The curtain wall at street level along Shorter Street was a major architectural element of the building.
Jan. 10, 2012 - She loves a bath does dumbo fun at the London Zoo: She is only a baby is Dumbo the Zoo's five year old Indian elephant and like most babies she loves a bath especially when her keeper William Crompton has a bit of fun with her and she is allowed to drink some of the 'bath' water at the London Zoo. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/jan-10-2012-she-loves-a-bath-does-dumbo-fun-at-the-london-zoo-she-image69512789.htmlRME12G7H–Jan. 10, 2012 - She loves a bath does dumbo fun at the London Zoo: She is only a baby is Dumbo the Zoo's five year old Indian elephant and like most babies she loves a bath especially when her keeper William Crompton has a bit of fun with her and she is allowed to drink some of the 'bath' water at the London Zoo.
File. 14th Jan, 2017. From New York to Wisconsin to London and beyond, the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus has performed for millions of fans during its 146-year reign as one of the world's biggest big tops. The show, which is closing down permanently because of declining ticket sales, has its roots in a spectacle that began two decades before the U.S. Civil War, equal parts zoo, museum and freak show. In 1881 it officially became the circus that generations grew up watching and saw many evolutions over the years, most recently with its decision to retire its elephant acts. Pictu Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-file-14th-jan-2017-from-new-york-to-wisconsin-to-london-and-beyond-130923671.htmlRMHH02DB–File. 14th Jan, 2017. From New York to Wisconsin to London and beyond, the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus has performed for millions of fans during its 146-year reign as one of the world's biggest big tops. The show, which is closing down permanently because of declining ticket sales, has its roots in a spectacle that began two decades before the U.S. Civil War, equal parts zoo, museum and freak show. In 1881 it officially became the circus that generations grew up watching and saw many evolutions over the years, most recently with its decision to retire its elephant acts. Pictu
Aug. 08, 1966 - Two White Rhinos In Same Paddock At The Zoo.: ''Ben'' and ''Mashobeni'', the two whits Rhinoceroses living in the Elephant Pavilion at the London Zoo, were put together in the same paddock for the first time last night. This meeting was very satisfactory, and after some initial playful sparring they settled down well together Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/aug-08-1966-two-white-rhinos-in-same-paddock-at-the-zoo-ben-and-mashobeni-image69423775.htmlRME0XEMF–Aug. 08, 1966 - Two White Rhinos In Same Paddock At The Zoo.: ''Ben'' and ''Mashobeni'', the two whits Rhinoceroses living in the Elephant Pavilion at the London Zoo, were put together in the same paddock for the first time last night. This meeting was very satisfactory, and after some initial playful sparring they settled down well together
Elephant sculpture, part of an exhibition at the Tower of London, showing animals that were once housed in the palace before the collection moved to Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/elephant-sculpture-part-of-an-exhibition-at-the-tower-of-london-showing-animals-that-were-once-housed-in-the-palace-before-the-collection-moved-to-image486805238.htmlRF2K7YW1A–Elephant sculpture, part of an exhibition at the Tower of London, showing animals that were once housed in the palace before the collection moved to
London Zoo's smallest baby elephant makes debut in children's Zoo. The smallest baby elephant the London Zoo has had for years has made her first appearance in the Children's Zoo. She came to the Zoo as a gift from the Forest Department of the United provinces Govenment (India) who asked that should be given the name of 'Raj Piari', which means the 'Beloved of the State'. Her name used to be Sheila. Since her arrival from Calcutta a few weeks ago she has been living in seclusion in the Zoo hospital. 26 July 1938 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/london-zoos-smallest-baby-elephant-makes-debut-in-childrens-zoo-the-smallest-baby-elephant-the-london-zoo-has-had-for-years-has-made-her-first-appearance-in-the-childrens-zoo-she-came-to-the-zoo-as-a-gift-from-the-forest-department-of-the-united-provinces-govenment-india-who-asked-that-should-be-given-the-name-of-raj-piari-which-means-the-beloved-of-the-state-her-name-used-to-be-sheila-since-her-arrival-from-calcutta-a-few-weeks-ago-she-has-been-living-in-seclusion-in-the-zoo-hospital-26-july-1938-image359622707.htmlRM2BW26C3–London Zoo's smallest baby elephant makes debut in children's Zoo. The smallest baby elephant the London Zoo has had for years has made her first appearance in the Children's Zoo. She came to the Zoo as a gift from the Forest Department of the United provinces Govenment (India) who asked that should be given the name of 'Raj Piari', which means the 'Beloved of the State'. Her name used to be Sheila. Since her arrival from Calcutta a few weeks ago she has been living in seclusion in the Zoo hospital. 26 July 1938
Mar. 31, 2012 - Elephant. A 27 year old female elephant known as Diksi has died in London Zoo after falling into the moat which separates the elephant paddock from spectators. Diksi, a four ton elephant of the African variety, was apparently nudged into the five foot deep ditch by another behemoth as they competed for a peanut held out by an admirer. A crane was brought in to lift Diksi out, but she appeared to be suffering, as a result of an injured leg and possibly, internal injuries. She lowered into a reclining position again and died shortly afterward, possibly of a heart attack Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/mar-31-2012-elephant-a-27-year-old-female-elephant-known-as-diksi-image69543151.htmlRME13XYY–Mar. 31, 2012 - Elephant. A 27 year old female elephant known as Diksi has died in London Zoo after falling into the moat which separates the elephant paddock from spectators. Diksi, a four ton elephant of the African variety, was apparently nudged into the five foot deep ditch by another behemoth as they competed for a peanut held out by an admirer. A crane was brought in to lift Diksi out, but she appeared to be suffering, as a result of an injured leg and possibly, internal injuries. She lowered into a reclining position again and died shortly afterward, possibly of a heart attack
Colchester water tower provided towns water supply built 1882 83 towering over arch in the Balkerne Gate in the Roman Wall Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/colchester-water-tower-provided-towns-water-supply-built-1882-83-towering-image871751.htmlRMAD4D47–Colchester water tower provided towns water supply built 1882 83 towering over arch in the Balkerne Gate in the Roman Wall
Apr. 17, 2012 - African Chiffs Visit London ''Jungle'': Five chiefs from the British African colony of Tanganyika are in Britain at the request of their government to study British methods of local government, social services and agricultural developments. Photo shows The five chiefs take time out to visit the London Zoo and Dumbo, the zoo's most popular elephant, puts on his best show for them. To make them feel at home he sat right down beside them Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/apr-17-2012-african-chiffs-visit-london-jungle-five-chiefs-from-the-image69550308.htmlRME1483G–Apr. 17, 2012 - African Chiffs Visit London ''Jungle'': Five chiefs from the British African colony of Tanganyika are in Britain at the request of their government to study British methods of local government, social services and agricultural developments. Photo shows The five chiefs take time out to visit the London Zoo and Dumbo, the zoo's most popular elephant, puts on his best show for them. To make them feel at home he sat right down beside them
Jun. 27, 1953 - Two Ton Dicksie the Inquisitive elephant; Two ton Dicksie, a 12 year old African elephant at the London Zoo, is Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/jun-27-1953-two-ton-dicksie-the-inquisitive-elephant-two-ton-dicksie-image69284082.htmlRME0M4FE–Jun. 27, 1953 - Two Ton Dicksie the Inquisitive elephant; Two ton Dicksie, a 12 year old African elephant at the London Zoo, is
Jun. 06, 1953 - Two-Ton Dicksie the Inquisitive Elephant. Two-ton Dicksie, a 12-year-old African elephant at the London zoo, is Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/jun-06-1953-two-ton-dicksie-the-inquisitive-elephant-two-ton-dicksie-image69283609.htmlRME0M3XH–Jun. 06, 1953 - Two-Ton Dicksie the Inquisitive Elephant. Two-ton Dicksie, a 12-year-old African elephant at the London zoo, is
May 05, 1962 - Toto makes her bow... Two year old ''Toto''(it means 'baby') made her bow at the London zoo today. She weighs 500 lb and stands 3ft.bin. high, a baby elephant paddock has been specially made for her on the main lawn where she will be on view every day. weather permitting. Otherwise, she will reside in her temporary indoor home at the Antelope House Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/may-05-1962-toto-makes-her-bow-two-year-old-totoit-means-baby-made-image69400123.htmlRME0WCFR–May 05, 1962 - Toto makes her bow... Two year old ''Toto''(it means 'baby') made her bow at the London zoo today. She weighs 500 lb and stands 3ft.bin. high, a baby elephant paddock has been specially made for her on the main lawn where she will be on view every day. weather permitting. Otherwise, she will reside in her temporary indoor home at the Antelope House
Nov. 30, 1959 - Shoemaker Wilfred Hunter uses ?Rusty? as a model. Boots for an elephant, how?s that for size? ? Doncaster shoemaker Wilfred Hunter received an unusual order recently it was for a set of four boots for an elephant. The order came from an Indian potentate and the boots are for wearing by an elephant on ceremonial occasions. Today, Mr. Hunter visited the London Zoo to fit the first of the boots on ?Rusty? whom he is using as a stand-in for the elephant in India. Keystone Photo Shows: Mr. Wilfred Hunter tries on the first boot on ?Rusty? at the London Zoo this morning Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/nov-30-1959-shoemaker-wilfred-hunter-uses-rusty-as-a-model-boots-for-image69361127.htmlRME0RJR3–Nov. 30, 1959 - Shoemaker Wilfred Hunter uses ?Rusty? as a model. Boots for an elephant, how?s that for size? ? Doncaster shoemaker Wilfred Hunter received an unusual order recently it was for a set of four boots for an elephant. The order came from an Indian potentate and the boots are for wearing by an elephant on ceremonial occasions. Today, Mr. Hunter visited the London Zoo to fit the first of the boots on ?Rusty? whom he is using as a stand-in for the elephant in India. Keystone Photo Shows: Mr. Wilfred Hunter tries on the first boot on ?Rusty? at the London Zoo this morning
Lou Costello and Bud Abbott perform at zoo Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/lou-costello-and-bud-abbott-perform-at-zoo-image69283934.htmlRME0M4A6–Lou Costello and Bud Abbott perform at zoo
File. 14th Jan, 2017. From New York to Wisconsin to London and beyond, the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus has performed for millions of fans during its 146-year reign as one of the world's biggest big tops. The show, which is closing down permanently because of declining ticket sales, has its roots in a spectacle that began two decades before the U.S. Civil War, equal parts zoo, museum and freak show. In 1881 it officially became the circus that generations grew up watching and saw many evolutions over the years, most recently with its decision to retire its elephant acts. Pictu Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-file-14th-jan-2017-from-new-york-to-wisconsin-to-london-and-beyond-130923670.htmlRMHH02DA–File. 14th Jan, 2017. From New York to Wisconsin to London and beyond, the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus has performed for millions of fans during its 146-year reign as one of the world's biggest big tops. The show, which is closing down permanently because of declining ticket sales, has its roots in a spectacle that began two decades before the U.S. Civil War, equal parts zoo, museum and freak show. In 1881 it officially became the circus that generations grew up watching and saw many evolutions over the years, most recently with its decision to retire its elephant acts. Pictu
Elephant sculpture, part of an exhibition at the Tower of London, showing animals that were once housed in the palace before the collection moved to Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/elephant-sculpture-part-of-an-exhibition-at-the-tower-of-london-showing-animals-that-were-once-housed-in-the-palace-before-the-collection-moved-to-image486805229.htmlRF2K7YW11–Elephant sculpture, part of an exhibition at the Tower of London, showing animals that were once housed in the palace before the collection moved to
London Zoo's smallest baby elephant makes debut in children's Zoo. The smallest baby elephant the London Zoo has had for years has made her first appearance in the Children's Zoo. She came to the Zoo as a gift from the Forest Department of the United provinces Govenment (India) who asked that should be given the name of 'Raj Piari', which means the 'Beloved of the State'. Her name used to be Sheila. Since her arrival from Calcutta a few weeks ago she has been living in seclusion in the Zoo hospital. 26 July 1938 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/london-zoos-smallest-baby-elephant-makes-debut-in-childrens-zoo-the-smallest-baby-elephant-the-london-zoo-has-had-for-years-has-made-her-first-appearance-in-the-childrens-zoo-she-came-to-the-zoo-as-a-gift-from-the-forest-department-of-the-united-provinces-govenment-india-who-asked-that-should-be-given-the-name-of-raj-piari-which-means-the-beloved-of-the-state-her-name-used-to-be-sheila-since-her-arrival-from-calcutta-a-few-weeks-ago-she-has-been-living-in-seclusion-in-the-zoo-hospital-26-july-1938-image359622470.htmlRM2BW263J–London Zoo's smallest baby elephant makes debut in children's Zoo. The smallest baby elephant the London Zoo has had for years has made her first appearance in the Children's Zoo. She came to the Zoo as a gift from the Forest Department of the United provinces Govenment (India) who asked that should be given the name of 'Raj Piari', which means the 'Beloved of the State'. Her name used to be Sheila. Since her arrival from Calcutta a few weeks ago she has been living in seclusion in the Zoo hospital. 26 July 1938
Lou Costello and Bud Abbott perform at zoo Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/lou-costello-and-bud-abbott-perform-at-zoo-image69283933.htmlRME0M4A5–Lou Costello and Bud Abbott perform at zoo
Aug. 14, 1959 - 14-8-59 They're wise birds. They must know the elephant isn't real. Photo Shows: Tweedledum and Tweedledee, two pigmy burrow owls, who originated from South America, perch comfortably on the ears of the Zoo's mascot elephant, at Battersea Children's Zoo ,London. They are wise enough to know that the elephant isn't a real one. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/aug-14-1959-14-8-59-theyre-wise-birds-they-must-know-the-elephant-image69359584.htmlRME0RGT0–Aug. 14, 1959 - 14-8-59 They're wise birds. They must know the elephant isn't real. Photo Shows: Tweedledum and Tweedledee, two pigmy burrow owls, who originated from South America, perch comfortably on the ears of the Zoo's mascot elephant, at Battersea Children's Zoo ,London. They are wise enough to know that the elephant isn't a real one.
File. 14th Jan, 2017. From New York to Wisconsin to London and beyond, the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus has performed for millions of fans during its 146-year reign as one of the world's biggest big tops. The show, which is closing down permanently because of declining ticket sales, has its roots in a spectacle that began two decades before the U.S. Civil War, equal parts zoo, museum and freak show. In 1881 it officially became the circus that generations grew up watching and saw many evolutions over the years, most recently with its decision to retire its elephant acts. Pictu Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-file-14th-jan-2017-from-new-york-to-wisconsin-to-london-and-beyond-130923668.htmlRMHH02D8–File. 14th Jan, 2017. From New York to Wisconsin to London and beyond, the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus has performed for millions of fans during its 146-year reign as one of the world's biggest big tops. The show, which is closing down permanently because of declining ticket sales, has its roots in a spectacle that began two decades before the U.S. Civil War, equal parts zoo, museum and freak show. In 1881 it officially became the circus that generations grew up watching and saw many evolutions over the years, most recently with its decision to retire its elephant acts. Pictu
Nov. 30, 1959 - .Shoemaker Uses ''Rusty'' As A Model..Boots For Elephant..''How's That For Size''...: Doncaster shoemaker Wilfred Hunter recently received an unusual order - it was a set of four boot for an elephant. The order came from an Indian Potentate - and the boots are to be worn by an elephant on ceremonial occasion, Today Mr.Hunter visited the London Zoo to fit the first of the boots on ''Rusty'' whom he is using as a stand in for the elephant in India.Photo Shows Wilfred Hunter tries on the first boot on ''Rusty'' - at the London zoo this morning. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/nov-30-1959-shoemaker-uses-rusty-as-a-modelboots-for-elephanthows-image69361123.htmlRME0RJPY–Nov. 30, 1959 - .Shoemaker Uses ''Rusty'' As A Model..Boots For Elephant..''How's That For Size''...: Doncaster shoemaker Wilfred Hunter recently received an unusual order - it was a set of four boot for an elephant. The order came from an Indian Potentate - and the boots are to be worn by an elephant on ceremonial occasion, Today Mr.Hunter visited the London Zoo to fit the first of the boots on ''Rusty'' whom he is using as a stand in for the elephant in India.Photo Shows Wilfred Hunter tries on the first boot on ''Rusty'' - at the London zoo this morning.
Elephant sculpture, part of an exhibition at the Tower of London, showing animals that were once housed in the palace before the collection moved to Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/elephant-sculpture-part-of-an-exhibition-at-the-tower-of-london-showing-animals-that-were-once-housed-in-the-palace-before-the-collection-moved-to-image486805236.htmlRF2K7YW18–Elephant sculpture, part of an exhibition at the Tower of London, showing animals that were once housed in the palace before the collection moved to
London Zoo's smallest baby elephant makes debut in children's Zoo. The smallest baby elephant the London Zoo has had for years has made her first appearance in the Children's Zoo. She came to the Zoo as a gift from the Forest Department of the United provinces Govenment (India) who asked that should be given the name of 'Raj Piari', which means the 'Beloved of the State'. Her name used to be Sheila. Since her arrival from Calcutta a few weeks ago she has been living in seclusion in the Zoo hospital. 26 July 1938 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/london-zoos-smallest-baby-elephant-makes-debut-in-childrens-zoo-the-smallest-baby-elephant-the-london-zoo-has-had-for-years-has-made-her-first-appearance-in-the-childrens-zoo-she-came-to-the-zoo-as-a-gift-from-the-forest-department-of-the-united-provinces-govenment-india-who-asked-that-should-be-given-the-name-of-raj-piari-which-means-the-beloved-of-the-state-her-name-used-to-be-sheila-since-her-arrival-from-calcutta-a-few-weeks-ago-she-has-been-living-in-seclusion-in-the-zoo-hospital-26-july-1938-image359622140.htmlRM2BW25KT–London Zoo's smallest baby elephant makes debut in children's Zoo. The smallest baby elephant the London Zoo has had for years has made her first appearance in the Children's Zoo. She came to the Zoo as a gift from the Forest Department of the United provinces Govenment (India) who asked that should be given the name of 'Raj Piari', which means the 'Beloved of the State'. Her name used to be Sheila. Since her arrival from Calcutta a few weeks ago she has been living in seclusion in the Zoo hospital. 26 July 1938
File. 14th Jan, 2017. From New York to Wisconsin to London and beyond, the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus has performed for millions of fans during its 146-year reign as one of the world's biggest big tops. The show, which is closing down permanently because of declining ticket sales, has its roots in a spectacle that began two decades before the U.S. Civil War, equal parts zoo, museum and freak show. In 1881 it officially became the circus that generations grew up watching and saw many evolutions over the years, most recently with its decision to retire its elephant acts. Pictu Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-file-14th-jan-2017-from-new-york-to-wisconsin-to-london-and-beyond-130923666.htmlRMHH02D6–File. 14th Jan, 2017. From New York to Wisconsin to London and beyond, the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus has performed for millions of fans during its 146-year reign as one of the world's biggest big tops. The show, which is closing down permanently because of declining ticket sales, has its roots in a spectacle that began two decades before the U.S. Civil War, equal parts zoo, museum and freak show. In 1881 it officially became the circus that generations grew up watching and saw many evolutions over the years, most recently with its decision to retire its elephant acts. Pictu
Nov. 30, 1959 - Shoemaker Uses ''Rusty'' As A Model..Boots For Elephant..''How's That For Size''...: Doncaster shoemaker Wilfred Hunter recently received an unusual order - it was a set of four boot for an elephant. The order came from an Indian Potentate - and the boots are to be worn by an elephant on ceremonial occasion, Today Mr.Hunter visited the London Zoo to fit the first of the boots on ''Rusty'' whom he is using as a stand in for the elephant in India.Photo Shows Wilfred Hunter tries on the first boot on ''Rusty'' - at the London zoo this morning. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/nov-30-1959-shoemaker-uses-rusty-as-a-modelboots-for-elephanthows-image69361122.htmlRME0RJPX–Nov. 30, 1959 - Shoemaker Uses ''Rusty'' As A Model..Boots For Elephant..''How's That For Size''...: Doncaster shoemaker Wilfred Hunter recently received an unusual order - it was a set of four boot for an elephant. The order came from an Indian Potentate - and the boots are to be worn by an elephant on ceremonial occasion, Today Mr.Hunter visited the London Zoo to fit the first of the boots on ''Rusty'' whom he is using as a stand in for the elephant in India.Photo Shows Wilfred Hunter tries on the first boot on ''Rusty'' - at the London zoo this morning.
Zoo elephant undergoes beauty treatment . 14 November 1934 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/zoo-elephant-undergoes-beauty-treatment-14-november-1934-image359649360.htmlRM2BW3CC0–Zoo elephant undergoes beauty treatment . 14 November 1934
Nov. 30, 1959 - Shoemaker Wilfred hunter uses ''Rusty'' as a model. Boots for an elephant. How's that for size.: Doncaster shoemaker Wilfred Hunter received an unusual order recently - it was for a set of four boots - for an Elephant. The order came from an Indian potentate - and the boots are for wearing by an elephant on ceremonial occasions. Today Mr. Hunter visited the London Zoo - to fit the first of the boots on ''Rusty'' whom he is using as a stand-in for the elephant in India. Mr. Wilfred Hunter tries on the first boot on ''Rusty'' at the London Zoo this morning. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/nov-30-1959-shoemaker-wilfred-hunter-uses-rusty-as-a-model-boots-for-image69361126.htmlRME0RJR2–Nov. 30, 1959 - Shoemaker Wilfred hunter uses ''Rusty'' as a model. Boots for an elephant. How's that for size.: Doncaster shoemaker Wilfred Hunter received an unusual order recently - it was for a set of four boots - for an Elephant. The order came from an Indian potentate - and the boots are for wearing by an elephant on ceremonial occasions. Today Mr. Hunter visited the London Zoo - to fit the first of the boots on ''Rusty'' whom he is using as a stand-in for the elephant in India. Mr. Wilfred Hunter tries on the first boot on ''Rusty'' at the London Zoo this morning.
Zoo elephant undergoes beauty treatment . 14 November 1934 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/zoo-elephant-undergoes-beauty-treatment-14-november-1934-image359649315.htmlRM2BW3CAB–Zoo elephant undergoes beauty treatment . 14 November 1934
Nov. 30, 1959 - Shoemaker Wilfred Hunter uses ''Rusty'' as a model. Boots for an elephant. How's for size.?: Doncaster shoemaker Wilfred Hunter received an unusual order recently - it was for a set of four boots - for an elephant. The order came from an Indian potetate - and the boots are for wearing by an elephant on ceremonial occasions. Today Mr. Hunter visited the London zoo - to fit the first of the boots on 'Rusty' whom he is using as a stand - in for the elephant in India. Photo shows Mr. Wilfred hunter tries on the first boots on ''Rusty'' at the London zoo this morning. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/nov-30-1959-shoemaker-wilfred-hunter-uses-rusty-as-a-model-boots-for-image69361124.htmlRME0RJR0–Nov. 30, 1959 - Shoemaker Wilfred Hunter uses ''Rusty'' as a model. Boots for an elephant. How's for size.?: Doncaster shoemaker Wilfred Hunter received an unusual order recently - it was for a set of four boots - for an elephant. The order came from an Indian potetate - and the boots are for wearing by an elephant on ceremonial occasions. Today Mr. Hunter visited the London zoo - to fit the first of the boots on 'Rusty' whom he is using as a stand - in for the elephant in India. Photo shows Mr. Wilfred hunter tries on the first boots on ''Rusty'' at the London zoo this morning.
Zoo picture . A rhino and elephant interact . 14 November 1934 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/zoo-picture-a-rhino-and-elephant-interact-14-november-1934-image359649363.htmlRM2BW3CC3–Zoo picture . A rhino and elephant interact . 14 November 1934
Nov. 11, 1959 - Shoemaker Wilfred Hunter uses ''Rusty'' as a model. Boots for an elephant. How's that for size?: Doncaster shoemaker Wilfred Hunter recieved an unusual order recently it was for a set of four boots for an elephant. The order came from an Indian potentate and the boots are for wearing by an elephant on ceremonial occasions. Today Mr. Hunter visited the London Zoo to fit the first of the boots on 'Rusty' whom he is using as a stand-in for the elephant in India. Photo shows Mr. Wilfred Hunter tries on the first boot on ''Rusty'' at the London Zoo this morning. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/nov-11-1959-shoemaker-wilfred-hunter-uses-rusty-as-a-model-boots-for-image69360312.htmlRME0RHP0–Nov. 11, 1959 - Shoemaker Wilfred Hunter uses ''Rusty'' as a model. Boots for an elephant. How's that for size?: Doncaster shoemaker Wilfred Hunter recieved an unusual order recently it was for a set of four boots for an elephant. The order came from an Indian potentate and the boots are for wearing by an elephant on ceremonial occasions. Today Mr. Hunter visited the London Zoo to fit the first of the boots on 'Rusty' whom he is using as a stand-in for the elephant in India. Photo shows Mr. Wilfred Hunter tries on the first boot on ''Rusty'' at the London Zoo this morning.
First elephant ride of the season . In preparation for the Easter Monday ' rush ' , the elephants at the London Zoo have already commenced their riding season . Photo shows , children mounting the elephants for the first ride of the season . 24 March 1937 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/first-elephant-ride-of-the-season-in-preparation-for-the-easter-monday-rush-the-elephants-at-the-london-zoo-have-already-commenced-their-riding-season-photo-shows-children-mounting-the-elephants-for-the-first-ride-of-the-season-24-march-1937-image359660595.htmlRM2BW3XN7–First elephant ride of the season . In preparation for the Easter Monday ' rush ' , the elephants at the London Zoo have already commenced their riding season . Photo shows , children mounting the elephants for the first ride of the season . 24 March 1937
Mabel Constanduros takes ' Bugginses' to the zoo for new film. A film showing the public as seen by the animals behind the bars is being made at the London zoo. Comedy in the film is provided by Mabel Constanduros, who plays the part of Mrs Buggins, grandma and the children, the 'family' she made famous on the radio. Photo shows, 'Grandma Buggins' (Mabel Constanduros) receives the unwelcome attention of Ranee, the elephant as a scene was filmed at the London zoo. 24 September 1937 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/mabel-constanduros-takes-bugginses-to-the-zoo-for-new-film-a-film-showing-the-public-as-seen-by-the-animals-behind-the-bars-is-being-made-at-the-london-zoo-comedy-in-the-film-is-provided-by-mabel-constanduros-who-plays-the-part-of-mrs-buggins-grandma-and-the-children-the-family-she-made-famous-on-the-radio-photo-shows-grandma-buggins-mabel-constanduros-receives-the-unwelcome-attention-of-ranee-the-elephant-as-a-scene-was-filmed-at-the-london-zoo-24-september-1937-image359620141.htmlRM2BW234D–Mabel Constanduros takes ' Bugginses' to the zoo for new film. A film showing the public as seen by the animals behind the bars is being made at the London zoo. Comedy in the film is provided by Mabel Constanduros, who plays the part of Mrs Buggins, grandma and the children, the 'family' she made famous on the radio. Photo shows, 'Grandma Buggins' (Mabel Constanduros) receives the unwelcome attention of Ranee, the elephant as a scene was filmed at the London zoo. 24 September 1937
Baba the baby elephant, being televised. Iris, the Shetland pony on which Princess Elizabeth Road into pets corner at London zoo, was televised from Alexandra Park with two young Indian elephants and a llama. This was the first experiment in televising larger animals.. 16 July 1937. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/baba-the-baby-elephant-being-televised-iris-the-shetland-pony-on-which-princess-elizabeth-road-into-pets-corner-at-london-zoo-was-televised-from-alexandra-park-with-two-young-indian-elephants-and-a-llama-this-was-the-first-experiment-in-televising-larger-animals-16-july-1937-image359623504.htmlRM2BW27CG–Baba the baby elephant, being televised. Iris, the Shetland pony on which Princess Elizabeth Road into pets corner at London zoo, was televised from Alexandra Park with two young Indian elephants and a llama. This was the first experiment in televising larger animals.. 16 July 1937.
Mr H Roberts, who for 44 years up to 1924 was head keeper at the Elephant House in the London Zoo, is celebrating his Golden Wedding with his wife at their Regent Park home. The most exciting experience in Mr Roberts long career occurred 25 years ago when the elephant known as Doctor Jim knocked over and grazed him his trunk. Photo shows: Mr and Mrs H Roberts with a pet parrot and some of Mr Roberts Zoo trophies at their Regent's Park home. 26 October 1938 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/mr-h-roberts-who-for-44-years-up-to-1924-was-head-keeper-at-the-elephant-house-in-the-london-zoo-is-celebrating-his-golden-wedding-with-his-wife-at-their-regent-park-home-the-most-exciting-experience-in-mr-roberts-long-career-occurred-25-years-ago-when-the-elephant-known-as-doctor-jim-knocked-over-and-grazed-him-his-trunk-photo-shows-mr-and-mrs-h-roberts-with-a-pet-parrot-and-some-of-mr-roberts-zoo-trophies-at-their-regents-park-home-26-october-1938-image359628004.htmlRM2BW2D58–Mr H Roberts, who for 44 years up to 1924 was head keeper at the Elephant House in the London Zoo, is celebrating his Golden Wedding with his wife at their Regent Park home. The most exciting experience in Mr Roberts long career occurred 25 years ago when the elephant known as Doctor Jim knocked over and grazed him his trunk. Photo shows: Mr and Mrs H Roberts with a pet parrot and some of Mr Roberts Zoo trophies at their Regent's Park home. 26 October 1938
For baby elephants arrived at the Royal Albert Dock on the S.S Nalgora from India. Elephants are from the Calcutta zoo. Three are destined for the London zoo and one for Belfast. All of them gave considerable trouble when being unloaded and in the case of one a bigger van had to be sent for. 13 July 1937. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/for-baby-elephants-arrived-at-the-royal-albert-dock-on-the-ss-nalgora-from-india-elephants-are-from-the-calcutta-zoo-three-are-destined-for-the-london-zoo-and-one-for-belfast-all-of-them-gave-considerable-trouble-when-being-unloaded-and-in-the-case-of-one-a-bigger-van-had-to-be-sent-for-13-july-1937-image359618509.htmlRM2BW2125–For baby elephants arrived at the Royal Albert Dock on the S.S Nalgora from India. Elephants are from the Calcutta zoo. Three are destined for the London zoo and one for Belfast. All of them gave considerable trouble when being unloaded and in the case of one a bigger van had to be sent for. 13 July 1937.
For baby elephants arrived at the Royal Albert Dock on the S.S Nalgora from India. Elephants are from the Calcutta zoo. Three are destined for the London zoo and one for Belfast. All of them gave considerable trouble when being unloaded and in the case of one a bigger van had to be sent for. 13 July 1937. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/for-baby-elephants-arrived-at-the-royal-albert-dock-on-the-ss-nalgora-from-india-elephants-are-from-the-calcutta-zoo-three-are-destined-for-the-london-zoo-and-one-for-belfast-all-of-them-gave-considerable-trouble-when-being-unloaded-and-in-the-case-of-one-a-bigger-van-had-to-be-sent-for-13-july-1937-image359617896.htmlRM2BW2088–For baby elephants arrived at the Royal Albert Dock on the S.S Nalgora from India. Elephants are from the Calcutta zoo. Three are destined for the London zoo and one for Belfast. All of them gave considerable trouble when being unloaded and in the case of one a bigger van had to be sent for. 13 July 1937.
