Royal Zoological Society of Ireland photograph album, 1855-1912. IE TCD MS 10608/24/2 ...

IE TCD MS 10608/24/2 is a photographic album of the Royal Zoological Society of Ireland dating from between 1855 and 1912 containing photographs of zookeepers and animals, and some associated printed cuttings from various publications. The photographs are not arranged chronologically. [Folio 1r]: bl...

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Main Authors: [Horner?], H. G. K., Robinson, James, active 1859-1910, L. C., Mrs., Smyly, E., active 1869, Royal Zoological Society of Ireland, Birmingham, Doctor, Ball, Arthur, Lewis, F., active 1885, Googan, A. M., active 1894, Whymper, Charles, 1853-1941, Ball, W. V., active 1892, Pim, Greenwood, 1851-1907, Butterworth Charles, approximately 1831-1907, Chancellor & Son
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin 2024
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.48495/nc580x44p
https://digitalcollections.tcd.ie/concern/works/nc580x44p
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Summary:IE TCD MS 10608/24/2 is a photographic album of the Royal Zoological Society of Ireland dating from between 1855 and 1912 containing photographs of zookeepers and animals, and some associated printed cuttings from various publications. The photographs are not arranged chronologically. [Folio 1r]: blank. [Folio 1v]: Item 1, a photograph dated 1855 of a group of men in snow, some sitting on a sled; names as follows: Sir D. Corrigan, Dr. Hatchell, James Owen (Architect), Dr. Robert Ball, Sir F. Brady, Professor Allman, P. Supple Junior, Lowe (Superintendent), Walsh (Carpenter), John Supple Senior (Keeper), Patrick Rice (Keeper). [Folio 2r]: item 2, a photograph of some lion and puma cubs; item 3, a photograph of "Paddy" the lion by Greenwood Pim. [Folio 2v]: item 4, a postcard or cutting featuring the lion ""Paddy" (born 9th October 1879) - when ten years old. Photographed by Greenwood Pim, F.L.S."; item 5, a photograph of "The Old Lion" taxidermied by J. Ward & Co. Piccadilly using their "new process, late ...