Photography — C. 1950
Penguins at London Zoo
The Penguins at London Zoo in 1951. A group of Antarctic penguins had arrived at the zoo in 1950 as a present from the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey and were immediately very popular with visitors. The group was a mix of Emperor, Macaroni, Ringed and Gentoo penguins.
- Category:
- Photography
- Object ID:
- HG1313/65
- Object name:
- Penguins at London Zoo
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Grant, Henry, Grant, Henry
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- Production date:
- c. 1950
- Material:
cellulose acetate
- Measurements/duration:
- 35 mm
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
Purchased with V&A Purchase Grant Fund support.
- Copyright holder:
London Museum
- Image credit:
© Henry Grant Collection/London Museum
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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