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Surrey Zoological Gardens (engraving)
3655812 Surrey Zoological Gardens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Surrey Zoological Gardens. Illustration for Interesting and Remarkable Places by C Mackenzie (John Reynolds, c 1850).); © Look and Learn
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Beavers Interesting Lions Place Places Remarkable Surrey Zoological Gardens Tigers Circular Building
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This engraving takes us back in time to the Surrey Zoological Gardens, a place of wonder and fascination. The 19th-century artwork showcases an interior view of this remarkable establishment, filled with historical significance and vibrant life. As we delve into the image, our eyes are immediately drawn to the majestic tigers and lions that roam within their enclosures. Their powerful presence is juxtaposed against the intricate rock formations that surround them, creating a harmonious blend of nature's beauty and man-made design. Intriguingly, amidst all this grandeur, we spot beavers busily constructing their homes near a circular building. This glimpse into the animal kingdom reminds us of the diverse range of creatures that once called these gardens home. The Surrey Zoological Gardens were not just any ordinary zoo; they were an extraordinary place where history unfolded before visitors' eyes. This engraving was originally featured in "Interesting and Remarkable Places" by C Mackenzie in John Reynolds' publication around 1850. It serves as a visual testament to the importance placed on capturing such unique locations for posterity. Today, through this print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we can transport ourselves back to an era when zoological gardens were at their peak popularity. Let your imagination wander as you explore this snapshot from history – a window into a world where humans marveled at nature's wonders while simultaneously shaping it according to their vision.
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