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Filename: op03633.jpg

Size: 5133 x 3680 (8.9MB)

Date: 4th February 2016

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Archive

Source: Historic England Archive

Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk

Job Title: Photographer

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Giraffe house OP03633

Giraffe House, Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, London. Built 1836-37 by Decimus Burton, the Giraffe House is still in use today. Photographed in 1912 by Rupert Potter

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Media ID 11566110

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Animal Victorian Giraffe


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the enchanting Giraffe House at the Zoological Gardens in Regents Park, London. Built with meticulous detail by the renowned architect Decimus Burton between 1836-37, this architectural marvel has stood the test of time and remains an integral part of the zoo even today. The image, captured in 1912 by the talented photographer Rupert Potter, transports us to a Victorian era where animal exhibits were a source of fascination for people from all walks of life. The Giraffe House stands tall and proud against its lush surroundings, exuding an air of grandeur that befits its majestic inhabitants. As we peer into this snapshot from history, our eyes are drawn to a magnificent giraffe gracefully roaming within its confines. Its long neck stretches towards the sky as if reaching for freedom beyond those walls. This gentle giant is a testament to mankind's curiosity about exotic creatures and their desire to bring them closer for study and admiration. Rupert Potter's skillful composition captures not only the beauty of these incredible animals but also highlights how architecture can harmoniously blend with nature. The intricate details on every pillar and archway showcase Burton's craftsmanship while providing shelter for these extraordinary beings. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that some things withstand the passage of time; they become symbols of heritage and remind us how far we have come in our understanding and appreciation for wildlife conservation.

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