The London Zoo and the Victorians 1828–1859
The Zoological Society of London was established in 1826, and its menagerie in Regents Park opened two years later. Even before the animals were available for public inspection it attracted anticipatory press attention, which only increased in subsequent years and decades. The reasons for this media...
Main Author: | Ritvo, Harriet |
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Other Authors: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Humanities. History Section |
Format: | Article |
Language: | en_US |
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Taylor & Francis
2018
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/116322 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6278-3571 |
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