London Zooo. More zooo than you ever knew.
Poster
1989 (made)
1989 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
The Zoological Society of London was founded in 1826 and is devoted to the further understanding of animals. In particular it is a recognised centre of scientific expertise, and of efforts to conserve animals in the wild. This poster was produced at a time when the Zoo was experiencing increasing financial difficulties, and was designed to encourage people to visit.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | London Zooo. More zooo than you ever knew. (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Colour offset lithograph |
| Brief description | Poster advertising an appeal to save London Zoo from closure. 1991 |
| Physical description | Poster |
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| Credit line | Given by London Zoo |
| Subject depicted | |
| Summary | The Zoological Society of London was founded in 1826 and is devoted to the further understanding of animals. In particular it is a recognised centre of scientific expertise, and of efforts to conserve animals in the wild. This poster was produced at a time when the Zoo was experiencing increasing financial difficulties, and was designed to encourage people to visit. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.2093-1991 |
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| Record created | December 22, 2008 |
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