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Image Number: 
JRL17092413
Reference Number: 
VPH.7.31
Series Title: 
English architecture and landscapes
Parent Work Title: 
View of the duck pond at the Zoological Gardens, Regent's Park
Creator: 
Fenton, Roger, 1819 - 1869
Creator Role: 
Photographer
Date Created: 
c1850s
Description: 
View of the Zoological Gardens in Regent's Park. The side of a classically styled building (possibly the East Tunnel) can be seen in the background, partially obscured by shrubs and bushes. The edge of the pond is seen in the foreground, a small bird house sits in the centre of the water.
Keyword: 
Duck pond; Zoo; Zoological Gardens; Parks; Regent's Park; London.
Subject: 
Zoology
Subject: 
Landscape photography--19th century
Subject: 
Photography--History--19th century
Category of Material: 
Visual
Sub-Category: 
Analogue photography
Technique Used: 
Albumen process
Support: 
Paper
Creation Site: 
England: Greater London: London: City of Westminster
Time Period Covered: 
20th Century CE
Places Covered: 
England: Greater London: London: City of Westminster
Item Height: 
202 mm
Item Width: 
275 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
Bibliography: 
Notes: 
Bottom right, underneath the print "Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, The Duck Pond" in ink
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2017-09-18
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2017-09
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Photography