'One of the Signs of Our Civilization: Well-Stocked Zoological Gardens to Delight the Curious', c193 Creator: Unknown.

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'One of the Signs of Our Civilization: Well-Stocked Zoological Gardens to Delight the Curious', c1935. Elephant rides at London Zoo which opened in 1828. The rides were discontinued in the 1960s. From "Wonderful London, Volume 1", edited by Arthur St John Adcock. [The Fleetway House, London, c1935]

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Size: 5512px × 3704px
Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,Greater London,London
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License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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