Bengal Tiger, Male

ID: SIA Acc. 14-167 [NZP-0512]

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Glass negatives

Date: 1896

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 14-167, Image No. NZP-0512

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Summary

Photographic print pinned to wooden board of male Bengal tiger in water trough with face visible and yawning in an exterior enclosure of the Lion House at the National Zoological Park.

Subject

National Zoological Park (U.S.)

Notes

  • Also known as NZP-512
  • Received from the proprietor of the Adam Forepaugh Shows on June 11, 1893. Died January 22, 1906.
  • Male # 1411.
  • Scientific name: [Panthera tigris tigris].
  • See also Record Unit 95, Box 49, Folder 14.

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 14-167, Image No. NZP-0512

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

  • 1896
  • Between 1896 and 1906

Restrictions & Rights

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  • No Known Copyright

Topic

Form/Genre

Glass negatives

Local number

SIA Acc. 14-167 [NZP-0512]

Physical description

5x7;

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