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1. Photo 1246/1(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/1(10)
Title:
Clifton Zoo 1854. Photographer(s): Llewelyn, John Dillwyn (1810-1882)
Scope & Content:
Study of a vulture. Alternative title 'The Griffon Vulture/ L.Gyps Fulvus at Clifton Zoological Gardens.' Salted paper print; from a collodion negative; oval print; retouching on head and collar feathers; abrasions on print; fading and yellowing from edges. Inscription in ink beneath print: '...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
March 1854
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1246/1(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/1(4)
Title:
Lama, in the Clifton Zoological Gardens. Photographer(s): Llewelyn, John Dillwyn (1810-1882)
Scope & Content:
Study of a llama with its keeper in Bristol Zoo. Salted paper print; from a collodion negative; loss of highlight detail on the llama; fading and yellowing from edges; pencil border. Inscription in ink beneath print: 'I.D.Ll.' [photographer's initials], 'Lama, in the Clifton Zoological Garden...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1854
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1246/1(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/1(9)
Title:
Rownham Ferry. Photographer(s): Llewelyn, John Dillwyn (1810-1882)
Scope & Content:
View from the hillside looking down onto the ferry crossing on the Avon River and The New Inn. Photograph taken in Clifton, Bristol. In a letter of 1854 to his father, Llewelyn mentions photographing on location at 7 Princes Building. Salted paper print; from a collodion negative; fading and ye...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
March 1854
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1246/1(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/1(7)
Title:
Lion cubs three weeks old. 1854. Clifton Zoological Gardens. Photographer(s): Llewelyn, John Dillwyn (1810-1882)
Scope & Content:
Portrait of a young boy seated on the ground with two lion cubs. 'I was yesterday working in the Zoological Gardens, and tried two young lions three weeks old, which the keeper brought out for me and put on the grass in the open garden-his little boy held them as well as he could, and a pretty...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
16 March 1854
Extent:
1 item

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